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Chapter 10
I Ch Jubilee2 10:1  Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines and fell down slain in Mount Gilboa.
I Ch Jubilee2 10:2  And the Philistines followed hard after Saul and after his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sons of Saul.
I Ch Jubilee2 10:3  And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded of the archers.
I Ch Jubilee2 10:4  Then said Saul to his armourbearer, Draw thy sword and thrust me through with it lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not, for he was sore afraid. Then Saul took a sword and fell upon it.
I Ch Jubilee2 10:5  And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise on his sword and died.
I Ch Jubilee2 10:6  So Saul died and his three sons and all his house died together.
I Ch Jubilee2 10:7  And when all the men of Israel that [were] in the valley saw that, they fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, then they forsook their cities and fled, and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.
I Ch Jubilee2 10:8  And it came to pass on the next day, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his sons fallen in Mount Gilboa.
I Ch Jubilee2 10:9  And when they had stripped him, they took his head and his weapons and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to carry tidings unto their idols and to the people.
I Ch Jubilee2 10:10  And they put his weapons in the house of their gods and fastened his head in the temple of Dagon.
I Ch Jubilee2 10:11  And when all Jabeshgilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,
I Ch Jubilee2 10:12  all the valiant men arose and took away the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons and brought them to Jabesh and buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh and fasted seven days.
I Ch Jubilee2 10:13  So Saul died for his rebellion which he committed against the LORD, [even] against the word of the LORD, which he did not keep, and also for consulting a spiritist, to enquire [of her]
I Ch Jubilee2 10:14  and not enquire of the LORD; therefore, he slew him and turned the kingdom unto David, the son of Jesse.: