So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armourbearer, and all his men, that same day together.
KJV
Parallel translations
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4 additional translationsASV
So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armorbearer, and all his men, that same day together.
WEB
So Saul, his three sons, his armor-bearer, and all his men died together that same day.
YLT
and Saul dieth, and three of his sons, and the bearer of his weapons, also all his men, on that day together.
DBT
So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armour-bearer, and all his men, that same day together.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament1 Samuel — The transition from judges to monarchy. Samuel rises as prophet-judge; Israel demands a king; Saul rises and is rejected; David is anointed in obscurity and flees across the wilderness. Three lives overlapping — the prophetic-judicial-royal handoff.
- Author
- Traditionally Samuel (with additions after his death by Nathan and Gad — cf. 1 Chr 29:29)
- Date
- Events c. 1050–1010 BC; compilation during the early monarchy