KJV King James Version
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.
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1 Chronicles 10:8
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.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
The next day, when the Philistines came to strip the dead, they found Saul and his sons fallen on Mount Gilboa.
WEB World English Bible
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.
ASV American Standard Version
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.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass, on the morrow, that the Philistines come to strip the wounded, and find Saul and his sons fallen in mount Gilboa,
Surrounding context — 1 Chronicles 10
5 And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise on the sword, and died.
6 So Saul died, and his three sons, and all his house died together.
7 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.
8 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.
9 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.
10 And they put his armour in the house of their gods, and fastened his head in the temple of Dagon.
11 And when all Jabeshgilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,
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וַיְהִי֙H1961 · ha.yahto beמִֽמָּחֳרָ֔תH4283 · mo.cho.ratmorrowוַיָּבֹ֣אוּH935 · boto come (in): comeפְלִשְׁתִּ֔יםH6430 · pe.lish.tiPhilistineלְפַשֵּׁ֖טH6584 · pa.shatto stripאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]הַֽחֲלָלִ֑יםH2491 · cha.lalslain: killedוַֽיִּמְצְא֤וּH4672 · ma.tsato findאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]שָׁאוּל֙H7586 · sha.ulSaulוְאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]בָּנָ֔יוH1121 · benson: childנֹפְלִ֖יםH5307 · na.phalto fall: fallבְּהַ֥רH2022 · harmountain: mountגִּלְבֹּֽעַ׃H1533 · gil.bo.aGilboa
Cross-references
1 Samuel 31:8And it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his three sons fallen in mount Gilboa.2 Chronicles 20:25And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering of the spoil, it was so much.2 Kings 3:23And they said, This [is] blood: the kings are surely slain, and they have smitten one another: now therefore, Moab, to the spoil.
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