So it happened the next day, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his three sons fallen on Mount Gilboa. And they cut off his head and stripped off his armor, and sent word throughout the land of the Philistines, to (A)proclaim it in the temple of their idols and among the people. 10 (B)Then they put his armor in the temple of the (C)Ashtoreths, and (D)they fastened his body to the wall of (E)Beth[a] Shan.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 31:10 Beth Shean, Josh. 17:11

The next day, when the Philistines(A) came to strip the dead, they found Saul and his three sons fallen on Mount Gilboa. They cut off his head and stripped off his armor, and they sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines to proclaim the news(B) in the temple of their idols and among their people.(C) 10 They put his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths(D) and fastened his body to the wall of Beth Shan.(E)

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