The battle went sore against Sha'ul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.
The Pelishtim followed hard after Sha'ul and after his sons; and the Pelishtim killed Yonatan, and Avinadav, and Malki-Shua, the sons of Sha'ul.
Then said Sha'ul to his armor bearer, Draw your sword, and thrust me through therewith, lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me. But his armor bearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Sha'ul took his sword, and fell on it.
Flight will perish from the swift; and the strong won't strengthen his force; neither shall the mighty deliver himself;