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1 Samuel 31:2-4

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31:2 The Philistines stayed right on the heels 1  of Saul and his sons. They 2  struck down Saul’s sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malki-Shua. 31:3 Saul himself was in the thick of the battle; 3  the archers 4  spotted him and wounded him severely.

31:4 Saul said to his armor bearer, “Draw your sword and stab me with it! Otherwise these uncircumcised people will come, stab me, and torture me.” But his armor bearer refused to do it, because he was very afraid. So Saul took his sword and fell on it.

1 tn Heb “stuck close after.”

2 tn Heb “the Philistines.”

3 tn Heb “and the battle was heavy against Saul.”

4 tn Heb “the shooters, men with the bow.”



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