1 Chronicles 10
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The death of Saul
Verse 1
WEB Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain on Mount Gilboa.
KJV Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.
TSK A. M. 2948. B.C. 1056. the Philistines fought: 1sa 28:1, 1sa 29:1,2, 1sa 31:1,2-13; mount: 1ch 10:8, 1sa 28:4, 1sa 31:1, 2sa 1:6,21, 2sa 21:12
Verse 2
WEB The Philistines followed hard after Saul and after his sons; and the Philistines killed Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sons of Saul.
KJV And the Philistines followed hard after Saul, and after his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sons of Saul.
TSK Jonathan: 1ch 8:33, 1ch 9:39, 1sa 14:6,39,40, 2ki 23:29, isa 57:1,2; Abinadab: 1sa 14:49; Ishui: ex 20:5, 2ki 25:7
Verse 3
WEB The battle went hard against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.
KJV And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded of the archers.
TSK went: 1sa 31:3-6, 2sa 1:4-10, am 2:14; archers: ge 49:23,24
Verse 4
WEB Then Saul said to his armor bearer, “Draw your sword, and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me.” But his armor bearer would not; for he was terrified. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell on it.
KJV Then said Saul to his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. So Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.
TSK Draw: jud 9:54; uncircumcised: jud 15:18, 1sa 14:6, 1sa 17:26,36, 2sa 1:20; abuse: jud 16:21,23-25; he was: 1sa 31:4, 2sa 1:14-16; Saul took: 1ch 10:5, 2sa 1:9,10, 2sa 17:23, 1ki 16:18, mt 27:4,5, ac 1:18, ac 16:27
Verse 5
WEB When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he likewise fell on his sword, and died.
KJV And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise on the sword, and died.
TSK No cross references.
Verse 6
WEB So Saul died, and his three sons; and all his house died together.
KJV So Saul died, and his three sons, and all his house died together.
TSK Saul: 1sa 4:10,11,18, 1sa 12:25, ec 9:1,2, ho 13:10,11
Verse 7
WEB When all the men of Israel who were in the valley saw that they fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook their cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and lived in them.
KJV And when all the men of Israel that were in the valley saw that they fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, then they forsook their cities, and fled: and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.
TSK then they: le 26:31,36, de 28:33,43, jud 6:2, 1sa 13:6, 1sa 31:7
Verse 8
WEB It happened on the next day, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his sons fallen on Mount Gilboa.
KJV And it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his sons fallen in mount Gilboa.
Verse 9
WEB They stripped him, and took his head, and his armor, and sent into the land of the Philistines all around, to carry the news to their idols, and to the people.
KJV And when they had stripped him, they took his head, and his armour, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to carry tidings unto their idols, and to the people.
TSK took: 1ch 10:4, 1sa 31:9,10, 2sa 1:20, mt 14:11; tidings: jud 16:23,24, da 5:2-4,23
Verse 11
WEB When all Jabesh Gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,
KJV And when all Jabeshgilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,
TSK when: 1sa 11:1-11, 1sa 31:11-13, 2sa 2:4-7

Verse 12
WEB all the valiant men arose, and took away the body of Saul, and the bodies of his sons, and brought them to Jabesh, and buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.
KJV They arose, all the valiant men, and took away the body of Saul, and the bodies of his sons, and brought them to Jabesh, and buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.
TSK the oak: ge 35:8, 2sa 21:12-14; fasted: ge 50:10, 2sa 3:35
Verse 13
WEB So Saul died for his trespass which he committed against Yahweh, because of the word of Yahweh, which he didn’t keep; and also because he asked counsel of one who had a familiar spirit, to inquire,
KJV So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the LORD, even against the word of the LORD, which he kept not, and also for asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to inquire of it;
TSK even against: 1sa 13:13, 1sa 15:2,23; for asking: 1sa 28:7-20; a familiar: ex 22:18, le 19:31, le 20:6, de 18:10-14, 2ki 21:6, isa 8:19, ac 8:9-11, ac 16:16-18
Verse 14
WEB and didn’t inquire of Yahweh: therefore he killed him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse.
KJV And inquired not of the LORD: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse.
TSK enquired: jud 10:11-16, 1sa 28:6, eze 14:3-6; he slew: pr 17:13, isa 10:7,15; turned: 1sa 13:14, 1sa 15:28, 1sa 16:1,11-13, 1sa 28:17, 2sa 3:9,10, 2sa 5:3