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1 Chronicles 10:4

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Then said Saul to his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. So Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 10:2

    And the Philistines followed hard after Saul, and after his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchi–shua, the sons of Saul.

  2. 1 Chronicles 10:3

    And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded of the archers.

  3. 1 Chronicles 10:5

    And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise on the sword, and died.

  4. 1 Chronicles 10:6

    So Saul died, and his three sons, and all his house died together.

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