1 Samuel 31:3
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And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the archers.When the battle intensified against Saul, the archers overtook him and wounded him critically.
In other translations
And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the archers.When the battle intensified against Saul, the archers overtook him and wounded him critically.
Hebrew words
וַתִּכְבַּדvatikhbadand it was heavyH3513הַמִּלְחָמָהhamilchamahthe battleH4421אֶל־'el-againstH413שָׁאוּלsha'ulSaulH7586וַיִּמְצָאֻהוּvaiyimtza'uhuand they found himH4672הַמּוֹרִיםhamorimthe archersH3384אֲנָשִׁים'anashimmenH582בַּקָּשֶׁתbakashetwith the bowH7198וַיָּחֶלvaiyacheland he was in severe painH2342מְאֹדme'odexceedinglyH3966מֵהַמּוֹרִים׃mehamorimfrom the archersH3384
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Related verses
- 2 Samuel 1:6And 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.“I happened to be on Mount Gilboa,” he replied, “and there was Saul, leaning on his spear, with the chariots and the cavalry closing in on him.
- Amos 2:14Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:Escape will fail the swift, the strong will not prevail by his strength, and the mighty will not save his life.
- 2 Samuel 1:4And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, That the people are fled from the battle, and many of the people also are fallen and dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also.“What was the outcome?” David asked. “Please tell me.” “The troops fled from the battle,” he replied. “Many of them fell and died. And Saul and his son Jonathan are also dead.”
- 1 Kings 22:34And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.However, a certain man drew his bow without taking special aim, and he struck the king of Israel between the joints of his armor. So the king said to his charioteer, “Turn around and take me out of the battle, for I am badly wounded!”
- Genesis 49:23The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him:The archers attacked him with bitterness; they aimed at him in hostility.
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