1 Samuel 31:9 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

Now it came to pass, after Saul was dead, that David returned from the slaughter of the Amalecites, and abode two days in Siceleg.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And they cut off his head, and stripped off his armour, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to publish it in the house of their idols, and among the people.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

They cut off Saul's head and stripped off his armor and sent them round about the land of the Philistines to publish it in the house of their idols and among the people.

American Standard Version (1901)

And they cut off his head, and stripped off his armor, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to carry the tidings unto the house of their idols, and to the people.

Common English Bible

They cut off Saul’s head and stripped off his armor, and then sent word throughout Philistine territory, carrying the good news to their gods’ temples and to their people.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And they cut off the head of Saul. And they despoiled him of the armor, and they sent it into the land of the Philistines all around, so that it might be announced in the temples of the idols and among their people.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And they cut off Saul's head, and stripped him of his armour, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to publish it in the temples of their idols, and among their people.

1 Samuel 31:9 Cross References

2 Samuel 1:20

5 How are the valiant fallen in battle? Jonathan slain in the high places?

1 Samuel 17:51

6 And the king said: Inquire thou, whose son this man is.

1 Samuel 17:54

And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking to Saul, the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.

1 Samuel 31:4

And they cut off Saul's head, and stripped him of his armour, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to publish it in the temples of their idols, and among their people.

1 Samuel 31:8

3 And they took their bones and buried them in the wood of Jabes: and fasted seven days.