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They cut off his head, stripped off his armor, and sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines to carry the good news to the houses of their idols and to the people.(A) 10 They put his armor in the temple of Astarte,[a] and they fastened his body to the wall of Beth-shan.(B) 11 But when the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul,(C)

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  1. 31.10 Heb plural

They cut off his head and stripped off his armor, and they sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines to proclaim the news(A) in the temple of their idols and among their people.(B) 10 They put his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths(C) and fastened his body to the wall of Beth Shan.(D)

11 When the people of Jabesh Gilead(E) heard what the Philistines had done to Saul,

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