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Hebrew Texts וַיֹּ֜אמֶר הַנַּ֣עַר הַמַּגִּ֣יד לֹ֗ו נִקְרֹ֤א נִקְרֵ֙יתִי֙ בְּהַ֣ר הַגִּלְבֹּ֔עַ וְהִנֵּ֥ה שָׁא֖וּל נִשְׁעָ֣ן עַל־ חֲנִיתֹ֑ו וְהִנֵּ֥ה הָרֶ֛כֶב וּבַעֲלֵ֥י הַפָּרָשִׁ֖ים הִדְבִּקֻֽהוּ׃ KJV with Strong's And the young man that told him said As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa behold Saul leaned upon his spear and lo the chariots and horsemen __ followed hard after him שמואל ב 1:6 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex וַיֹּ֜אמֶר הַנַּ֣עַר ׀ הַמַּגִּ֣יד לֹ֗ו נִקְרֹ֤א נִקְרֵ֙יתִי֙ בְּהַ֣ר הַגִּלְבֹּ֔עַ וְהִנֵּ֥ה שָׁא֖וּל נִשְׁעָ֣ן עַל־חֲנִיתֹ֑ו וְהִנֵּ֥ה הָרֶ֛כֶב וּבַעֲלֵ֥י הַפָּרָשִׁ֖ים הִדְבִּקֻֽהוּ׃ שמואל ב 1:6 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only) שמואל ב 1:6 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required) שמואל ב 1:6 Hebrew Bible Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The young man who told him said, "By chance I happened to be on Mount Gilboa, and behold, Saul was leaning on his spear. And behold, the chariots and the horsemen pursued him closely. King James Bible And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him. Holman Christian Standard Bible I happened to be on Mount Gilboa," he replied, "and there was Saul, leaning on his spear. At that very moment the chariots and the cavalry were closing in on him. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge As I happened The story of this young man appears to be wholly a fiction, formed for the purpose of ingratiating himself with David, as the next probable successor to the crown. There is no {fact} in the case, except for the bringing of the diadem and bracelets of Saul, as a sufficient evidence of his death, which, as he appears to been a plunderer of the slain, he seems to have stripped from the dead body of the unfortunate monarch. It is remarkable, that Saul, who had forfeited his crown by his disobedience and ill-timed clemency with the Amalekites, should now have the insignia of royalty stripped from his person by one of those very people. Ruth 2:3 And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers: … 1 Samuel 6:9 And see, if it goes up by the way of his own coast to Bethshemesh, … Luke 10:31 And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when … mount 2 Samuel 1:21 You mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be … 1 Samuel 28:4 And the Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and pitched … 1 Samuel 31:1 Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel … Saul 1 Samuel 31:2-7 And the Philistines followed hard on Saul and on his sons; and the … Links 2 Samuel 1:6 • 2 Samuel 1:6 NIV • 2 Samuel 1:6 NLT • 2 Samuel 1:6 ESV • 2 Samuel 1:6 NASB • 2 Samuel 1:6 KJV • 2 Samuel 1:6 Bible Apps • 2 Samuel 1:6 Biblia Paralela • 2 Samuel 1:6 Chinese Bible • 2 Samuel 1:6 French Bible • 2 Samuel 1:6 German Bible • Bible Hub |