1 Chronicles 10:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

When the soldier realized that Saul was dead, he killed himself in the same way.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 10:4

Saul told the soldier who carried his weapons, “Kill me with your sword! I don't want those godless Philistines to torture and make fun of me.” But the soldier was afraid to kill him. Then Saul stuck himself in the stomach with his own sword and fell on the blade.

1 Chronicles 10:6

Saul, three of his sons, and all his male relatives were dead.

Judges 9:54

The soldier who carried his weapons was nearby, and Abimelech told him, “Take out your sword and kill me. I don't want people to say that I was killed by a woman!” So the soldier ran his sword through Abimelech.

1 Samuel 31:5

When the soldier knew that Saul was dead, he killed himself in the same way.