1 Samuel 31:3 - King James Version - American Edition And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the archers. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the archers. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The battle went heavily against Saul, and the archers severely wounded him. American Standard Version (1901) And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was greatly distressed by reason of the archers. Common English Bible The battle was fierce around Saul. When the archers located him, they wounded him badly. Catholic Public Domain Version And the entire weight of the battle was turned against Saul. And the men who were archers pursued him. And he was severely wounded by the archers. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the whole weight of the battle was turned upon Saul: and the archers overtook him. And he was grievously wounded by the archers. |
And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, That the people are fled from the battle, and many of the people also are fallen and dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also.
And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilbo´a, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.
And David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Ja´besh–gil´e-ad, which had stolen them from the street of Beth–shan, where the Philistines had hanged them, when the Philistines had slain Saul in Gilbo´a:
And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.
Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself: