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Verse 1 Samuel 31:8. _ON THE MORROW_] It is very likely that the
battle and pursuit continued till the night, so that there was no time
till the next day to strip and plunder the slain....
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9. THE DEATH OF SAUL
CHAPTER 31
_ 1. Saul wounded in battle (1 Samuel 31:1)_
2. Saul a suicide (1 Samuel 31:4)
3. The victorious Philistines (1 Samuel 31:7)
4. The bodies recovered and bu
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1 SAMUEL 31. BATTLE OF GILBOA._ Cf._ p. 285, and 2 Samuel 1:6 *.
1 SAMUEL 31:1. Israel was routed, Saul's sons slain, and he himself
in danger of being taken prisoner. To avoid this he fell upon his...
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A DIGEST OF CHAPTER 31
1 Samuel 31:1-6
_Saul's death._ Samuel had told Saul that he would die in battle. This
came to pass as the armies of Israel and Philistia met in battle on
Mt. Gilboa. Saul fel...
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_Saul's Burial._ 1 Samuel 31:7-13
7 And when the men of Israel that _were_ on the other side of the
valley, and _they_ that _were_ on the other side Jordan, saw that the
men of Israel fled, and that...
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_AND 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._
On the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip th...
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DEFEAT OF THE ISRAELITES AT MT. GILBOA. DEATH OF SAUL
6. And all his men] LXX omits....
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 31
SAUL AND HIS SONS DIE
V1 The *Philistines fought against the *Israelites on the mountain of
Gilboa. The *Israelites ran away and the *Phil...
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THEY FOUND SAUL AND HIS THREE SONS FALLEN IN MOUNT GILBOA. — It is
expressly stated that the Philistines only found the royal corpses on
the morrow of the great fight. So desperate had been the valour...
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וַֽ יְהִי֙ מִֽ מָּחֳרָ֔ת וַ יָּבֹ֣אוּ
פְלִשְׁ
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CHAPTER XXXVI
_ THE DEATH OF SAUL._
1 Samuel 31:1.
THE plain of Esdraelon, where the battle between Saul and the
Philistines was fought, has been celebrated for many a deadly
encounter, from the ver...
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ONE BRAVE DEED ON A DARK DAY
1 Samuel 31:1
This defeat meant something more than a temporary reverse. It was
symptomatic of national decay. Saul's reign had brought moral
degeneracy to his people. Th...
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This closing chapter in the first Book of Samuel is draped in
sackcloth and ashes. It gives the account of the end of the career of
one of the most disastrous failures on record in Biblical history....
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(8) В¶ And 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. (9) And they cut off his head, and stripped off...
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We enter now on a portion of David's history sensibly different from
what we have already had, which closed with the efforts of Jonathan to
restore matters and to attach Saul to him at least openly. J...
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_A TRAGIC END_
‘Saul … fallen in mount Gilboa.’
1 Samuel 31:8
In Saul’s ignominious end we see the righteous judgment of God upon
his wilful hardness of heart. Still his memory was not to be left i...
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Chapter 31 recounts the solemn death of Saul and of Jonathan also,
closing, with the total discomfiture of Israel, this touching history.
The whole account of Saul and his family, as raised up to with...
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AND IT CAME TO PASS ON THE MORROW,.... The day after the battle, which
perhaps was fought till night came on:
WHEN THE PHILISTINES CAME TO STRIP THE SLAIN; of their clothes, and
take from them whatev...
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And 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.
Ver. 8. _And it came to pass on the morrow._] They mad...
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_They on the other side Jordan_ Or, rather, _on this side Jordan;_ for
the Hebrew word signifies either side. And there was no occasion for
those beyond Jordan to flee. _Saul and his three sons_ “The...
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1 Saul hauing lost his armie, and his sonnes slaine, he and his armour
bearer kill themselues.
7 The Philistines possesse the forsaken townes of the Israelites.
8 They triumph ouer the dead carkeise...
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And it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip
the slain, to take their garments, jewelry, and weapons as booty, THAT
THEY FOUND SAUL AND HIS THREE SONS FALLEN IN MOUNT GILBOA....
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Burial of Saul at Jabesh-Gilead....
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The day has come for Saul to descend into battle and die. The
Philistines fight against Israel and find no resistance. We know that
Saul was totally demoralized and could only expect that his armies
w...
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8-13 The Scripture makes no mention what became of the souls of Saul
and his sons, after they were dead; but of their bodies only: secret
things belong not to us. It is of little consequence by what...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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SAUL'S BODY IS HUMILIATED AND THE TIDINGS CONCERNING SAUL'S DEATH AND
DEFEAT ARE SPREAD AMONG THE PHILISTINES (1 SAMUEL 31:8).
As Saul had anticipated, the Philistines sought to humiliate what
remaine...
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THE THOROUGH DEFEAT OF ISRAEL AND THE DEATH OF SAUL (1 SAMUEL 31:1 -2
SAMUEL 1:27).
Having initially demonstrated how God's purposes are moving forward in
David, the writer now describes the humiliati...
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CONTENTS: Death of Saul and Jonathan.
CHARACTERS: Saul, Jonathan, Abinadab, Melchi-shua.
CONCLUSION: As men live, so will they die. Those are indeed in a
deplorable condition, who, despairing of the...
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1 Samuel 31:6. _And all his men;_ his body guard, brave men who would
not survive the fall of their master. But in 1 Chronicles 10:6 it is
said, all his house died together. They knew that the Philist...
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_The Philistines came to strip the slain._
AFTER THE BATTLE
Is there any sadder sight than a battlefield after the guns have
stopped firing? A similar scene is described in our text. Before I get
thr...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 31:1 The army of Israel is completely
defeated, Saul’s sons are killed, Saul kills himself to avoid
capture, and the Philistines take over the region.
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 31:9. “AND SENT.” Hebrew scholars here read _sent them,
i.e._, the weapons and the head of Saul and probably those of his
sons.
1 Samuel 31:10. “ASHTAROTH.” Th...
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DEFEAT AND DEATH OF SAUL (1 Samuel 31:1.).
EXPOSITION
SAUL AND HIS SONS SLAIN (1 Samuel 31:1)....
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Now the Philistines fought against Israel: the men of Israel fled from
before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa. And the
Philistines followed hard upon Saul and upon his sons; and t...
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1 Chronicles 10:8; 2 Chronicles 20:25...
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Saul and his three sons — "The scripture, as Mr. Henry well
observes, makes no mention of the souls of Saul and his sons, what
became of them after they were dead: secret things belong not to us....