1 Samuel 31:8
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 31
“And it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his three sons fallen in mount Gilboa.”1 Samuel 31:8
What Does 1 Samuel 31:8 Mean?
1 Samuel 31:8 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 31, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 4 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (4)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 31:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Samuel 1:19“The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!”1 Chronicles 10:8“And it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his sons fallen in mount Gilboa.”2 Samuel 1:20“Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.”2 Chronicles 20:25“And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering of the spoil, it was so much.”
People & Places
SaulMount Gilboa
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