Tell it not in Gath; proclaim it not in the streets of Ashkelon, or the daughters of the Philistines will rejoice; the daughters of the uncircumcised will exult.
1 Samuel 31:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The next day, when the Philistines came to strip the dead, they found Saul and his three sons fallen on Mount Gilboa. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The next day, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, they found Saul and his three sons fallen on Mount Gilboa. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible The next day, when the Philistines came to strip the dead, they found Saul and his three sons lying dead on Mount Gilboa. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, when the next day arrived, the Philistines came, so that they might despoil the slain. And they found Saul and his three sons lying on mount Gilboa. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And on the morrow the Philistines came to strip the slain: and they found Saul and his three sons lying in mount Gelboe. |
Tell it not in Gath; proclaim it not in the streets of Ashkelon, or the daughters of the Philistines will rejoice; the daughters of the uncircumcised will exult.
You mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew or rain upon you nor bounteous fields! For there the shield of the mighty was defiled, the shield of Saul, anointed with oil no more.
The next day when the Philistines came to strip the dead, they found Saul and his sons fallen on Mount Gilboa.
When Jehoshaphat and his people came to take the spoil from them, they found livestock in great numbers, goods, clothing, and precious things, which they took for themselves until they could carry no more. They spent three days taking the spoil because of its abundance.
The Philistines assembled and came and encamped at Shunem. Saul gathered all Israel, and they encamped at Gilboa.
When the men of Israel who were on the other side of the valley and those beyond the Jordan saw that the men of Israel had fled and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook their towns and fled, and the Philistines came and occupied them.
They cut off his head, stripped off his armor, and sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines to carry the good news to the houses of their idols and to the people.