1 Samuel 31:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when the men of Israel that were on the other side of the valley, and they that were on the other side Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook the cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.”
1 Samuel 31:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 31:7 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 31:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When the men of Israel who were on the other side of the valley, and those who were beyond the Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled and that Saul and his sons were dead, they abandoned the cities and fled; and the Philistines came and lived in them.”
1 Samuel 31:7 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 31:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And when the men of Israel that were on the other side of the valley, and they that were beyond the Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook the cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and dwelt in them. ”
1 Samuel 31:7 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 31:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And they see--the men of Israel, who <FI>are<Fi> beyond the valley, and who <FI>are<Fi> beyond the Jordan--that the men of Israel have fled, and that Saul and his sons have died, and they forsake the cities and flee, and Philistines come in, and dwell in them.”
1 Samuel 31:7 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 31:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And when the men of Israel that were on this side of the valley, and [they] that were on this side of the Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook the cities and fled; and the Philistines came and dwelt in them. ”
1 Samuel 31:7 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 31:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when the men of Israel that were on the other side of the valley, and they of the other side Iorden saw that the men of Israel were put to flight, and that Saul and his sonnes were dead, then they left the cities, and ran away: and the Philistims came and dwelt in them.”
1 Samuel 31:7 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 31:7 in Context — 1 Samuel 31
5 And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise upon his sword, and died with him.
6 So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armourbearer, and all his men, that same day together.
7 And when the men of Israel that were on the other side of the valley, and they that were on the other side Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook the cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.
8 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.
9 And they cut off his head, and stripped off his armour, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to publish it in the house of their idols, and among the people.
What Does 1 Samuel 31:7 Mean?
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