1 Samuel 31:6

Plain English Version

That’s how Saul died, and his sons, and the man that carried his shield, and his soldiers. They all died on that day.

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:1

The Philistia mob and the Israel mob fought each other on the hill called Gilboa. Saul died at that place. At the same time, David and his men fought the Amalek mob at another place. After they beat the Amalek mob, David and his men went back to the place called Ziklag.

2 Samuel 1:12

They cried until the sun went down, and they didn’t eat anything. Lots of God’s people died, so they were sad for them too, their countrymen, the Israel mob. (We have not yet translated 1:13-27.)

1 Samuel 26:10

Some time God himself will finish him up, maybe through sickness, maybe through fighting.

1 Samuel 28:19

So now the Philistia mob will kill you and your soldiers. Tomorrow God will let them beat you mob. They will kill you and your sons dead. You will all come to sit with me, here, with all the dead people.”

1 Samuel 31:5

Then that soldier saw that his boss was dead, so he stabbed himself and died too.

1 Samuel 31:7

The people that saw what happened told this bad news to everybody along the Jezreel Valley and across the Jordan River. The Israel mob in all those places heard it, and they ran away frightened. They left their towns empty, and the Philistia mob went and lived in those towns.