2 Samuel 21:12

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he retrieved the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had taken them from the public square of Beth-shan where the Philistines had hung the bodies after they had killed Saul at Gilboa.

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2 Samuel 1:21

Mountains of Gilboa, may no dew or rain fall on you! May you have no fields that produce offerings of grain. For it was there that the shield of the mighty was defiled; Saul's shield, no longer cared for with olive oil.

2 Samuel 1:6

“I just happened to be there on Mount Gilboa,” he replied. “I saw Saul, leaning on his spear, with the enemy chariots and the charioteers advancing on him.

2 Samuel 2:4

Then the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king of the people of Judah. When David found out that it was the men from Jabesh-gilead who had buried Saul,

2 Samuel 21:11

When David heard what Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, Saul's concubine, had done,

2 Samuel 21:13

David had the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan brought back, and also had the bones of those who had been hanged gathered up.

1 Chronicles 10:1

The Philistines attacked Israel and all the Israelites soldiers ran away from them. Many Israelites were cut down on Mount Gilboa.

1 Chronicles 10:12

all their fighting men went and recovered the bodies of Saul and his sons. They brought them back and buried them under the large tree in Jabesh. Then they fasted for seven days.

1 Chronicles 10:8

The following day, when the Philistines came to strip the dead, they discovered the bodies of Saul and his sons on Mount Gilboa.

Joshua 17:11

The following towns with their associated villages were allocated to Manasseh but lay within the land of Issachar and Asher: Beth-shan, Ibleam, Dor (on the coast), Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo.

1 Samuel 28:4

The Philistine armies gathered and set up camp at Shunem. Saul called up all the Israelite army and set up camp at Gilboa.

1 Samuel 31:1

Meanwhile the Philistines had attacked Israel, and the Israelite army ran away from them, and many were killed on Mount Gilboa.

1 Samuel 31:3

The fighting became very intense around Saul, and the arrows of the Philistine archers found their target, wounding Saul very badly.

1 Samuel 31:4

Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Take your sword and kill me, or these heathen men will come and kill and torture me!” But the armor-bearer didn't want to do it because he was too afraid. So Saul took his own sword and fell on it.