2 Samuel 1:6

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘I happened to be on Mount Gilboa,’  he replied, ‘and there was Saul, leaning on his spear. At that very moment the chariots and the cavalry were closing in on him.

Cross References

1 Samuel 28:4

The Philistines gathered and camped at Shunem. So Saul gathered all Israel, and they camped at Gilboa.

Luke 10:31

A priest happened to be going down that road. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

2 Samuel 1:21

Mountains of Gilboa, let no dew or rain be on you, or fields of offerings, for there the shield of the mighty was defiled   – the shield of Saul, no longer anointed with oil.

1 Samuel 6:9

Then watch: If it goes up the road to its homeland towards Beth-shemesh,  it is the Lord who has made this terrible trouble for us. However, if it doesn’t, we will know that it was not his hand that punished  us #– #it was only something that happened to us by chance.’

Ruth 2:3

So Ruth left and entered the field to gather corn behind the harvesters. She happened  to be in the portion of the field belonging to Boaz, who was from Elimelech’s family.

2 Samuel 1:5

David asked the young man who had brought him the report, ‘How do you know Saul and his son Jonathan are dead? ’

2 Samuel 1:7

When he turned around and saw me, he called out to me, so I answered: I’m at your service.