1 Chronicles 10:6

So Saul and three of his sons died there, along with his royal line.

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In The King James Version

So Saul died, and his three sons, and all his house died together.

In Context

5When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his sword and died.

7When all the Israelites in the valley saw that their army had run away, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they abandoned their towns and they also ran away. The Philistines came and occupied them.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 4:10So the Philistines fought, and the Israelites were defeated—every man ran away home. The death toll was very large: thirty thousand of the Israelite infantry were killed.

1 Samuel 12:25But if you continue to do what is evil, you and your king will be wiped out.”

Hosea 13:10Where then is your king? Let him save you in all your cities! Where are your leaders who demanded a king and princes from me?

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 10:2-8

The Death of Saul. ( b. c. 1400.) 1 Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa. 2 And the Philistines followed hard after Saul, and after his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sons of Saul. 3 And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded of the archers. 4 Then said Saul to his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest… Read the whole commentary →

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