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1 Chronicles 10:3

the archers hit him, and he was wounded of the archers R.V. the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.

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See also 1 Chronicles 10:3 in other biblical comments:

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    II. THE OVERTHROW AND END OF SAUL CHAPTER 10 _ 1. The overthrow and death of Saul (1 Chronicles 10:1)_ 2. The burial of Saul and his sons (1 Chronicles 10:8) 3. The cause of Saul's failure ...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    PART II (1 Chronicles 10-29). THE REIGN OF DAVID. 1 Chronicles 10:1. The Death of Saul (see notes on 1 Samuel 31:1). 1 Chronicles 10:10. the house of their gods: altered purposely

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    II. THE HISTORY OF KING DAVID (1 Chronicles 10:1 to 1 Chronicles 29:30) 1. THE OVERTHROW OF SAUL (1 Chronicles 10:1-14) TEXT...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    _AND THE BATTLE WENT SORE AGAINST SAUL, AND THE ARCHERS HIT HIM, AND HE WAS WOUNDED OF THE ARCHERS._ The archers hit him, and he was wounded. The Hebrew words may be thus rendered: 'The archers found...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    10:3 terrified (b-18) Or 'wounded.'...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    SAUL'S OVERTHROW AND DEATH This chapter is abbreviated from 1 Samuel 31:1, but supplements it by statements that Saul's head was fastened in the temple of Dagon, and by a brief explanation of the cau...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 10 David becomes king –...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    THE BATTLE WENT SORE AGAINST SAUL. — Literally, _was heavy upon_ (Samuel, “unto”) _him,_ like a burden weighing him to the earth. AND THE ARCHERS HIT HIM. — Literally, _And they that shoot with the bo...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    וַ תִּכְבַּ֤ד הַ מִּלְחָמָה֙ עַל ־שָׁא֔וּל וַ

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    Here in sublime and graphic language is recounted the story of the death of the king chosen by men. It is a terrible picture of a man of magnificent capability going down to utter ruin. Routed by his...

  • George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

    _Reached: literally, "found." (Haydock) --- Hebrew, or "attacked him, and he feared the archers. He was not, at least, mortally wounded, when he took the desperate resolution to destroy himself, throu...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    I shall desire the Reader once for all, while over going such parts in the book of the Chronicles as we have already reviewed in the former books of Samuel or the Kings, to consult what hath been alre...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 10, 11, AND 12. A brief recital of the ruin of Saul's house introduces Jehovah's establishment of the house of David. All that took place before the people g...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    1 Samuel 31:3...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    _And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded of the archers._ Ver. 3. _And the battle went sore against Saul._] The weight of the war was turned against him. Se...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    1 Sauls ouerthrow and death. 8 The Philistines triumph ouer Saul. 11 The kindnes of [HIS DEATH.] Iabesh Gilead, towards Saul and his sonnes. 13 Sauls sinne for which the kingdome was translated f...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    THE BATTLE NEAR MOUNT GILBOA...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded of the archers, literally, "he trembled for the archers," he was seized with a sudden terror as they gradually closed...

  • Marginal Notes in the King James Version (1611)

    ARCHERS: _ Heb._ shooters with bows HIT HIM: _ Heb._ found him...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    No text from Poole on this verse....

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    1 Chronicles 10:3 battle H4421 fierce H3513 (H8799) Saul H7586 archers H3384 (H8688) H7198 hit...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Saul's overthrow and death. Triumph of the Philistines. Saul's sin. CHARACTERS: God, Saul, Jonathan, David. CONCLUSION: Those who abandon themselves to the devil's leading will be abandone...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    1 Chronicles 10:2. _The Philistines followed hard after Saul._ Here are no chronicles from Samuel to Saul's death, about fifty years. REFLECTIONS. Samuel, and other prophets, had kept records of the...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _And the battle went sore against Saul._ THE DEATH OF SAUL Learn I. That a splendid beginning may have an awful ending. II. That Divine judgments overtake men’s sins. III. That in national calami...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    1 CHRONICLES 10:1 David’s Rise to Power over Israel. The Chronicler focuses on Israel’s unity under David, passing over most of the conflict with Saul and Ishbosheth that 2 Samuel 1:1 describes....

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    CRITICAL NOTES.] The genealogical introduction now closed. Narrative in twenty Chapter s describes the reign of David. The first 12 verses in this chapter a second edition of 1 Samuel 31, with variati...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION It is evident that the compiler of the Chronicles intended its history proper to begin substantially with the reign of David. Strictly, however, it opens with the last mournful chapter of t...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    And in chapter ten, we have the story, once more, of Saul's death. How in fighting against the Philistines up near mount Gilboa that Saul fell before the Philistines. He was hit with one of the arrows...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    1 Samuel 31:3; 2 Samuel 1:4; Amos 2:14; Genesis 49:23; Genesis 49:24

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