The battle pressed hard upon Saul, and the archers found him; and he was wounded by the archers.
Flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not retain his strength, nor shall the mighty save his life;
And the Philistines overtook Saul and his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan and Abinadab and Malchishua, the sons of Saul.
Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Draw your sword, and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and make sport of me.” But his armor-bearer would not; for he feared greatly. Therefore Saul took his own sword, and fell upon it.