1 Samuel 31:9

Easy To Read Version

The Philistines cut off Saul’s head and took all his armor. They carried the news to the Philistine people and to all the temples of their idols. [218]

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:20

Don’t tell the news in Gath, [3] Don’t announce it in the streets of Ashkelon. [4] Those Philistine cities would be happy! Those foreigners [5] would be glad.

1 Samuel 17:51

so he ran and stood beside the Philistine. Then David took Goliath’s own sword out of its sheath [163] and used it to cut off Goliath’s head. And that is how David killed the Philistine.

1 Samuel 17:54

David took the Philistine’s head to Jerusalem, but David kept the Philistine’s weapons at home.

1 Samuel 31:4

Saul said to the servant that carried his armor, “Take your sword and kill me. Then those foreigners can’t hurt me and make fun of me.” But Saul’s helper was scared and refused to kill him.

1 Samuel 31:8

The next day, the Philistines went back to take things from the dead bodies. They found Saul and his three sons dead on Mount Gilboa.