1 Samuel 31:1 (KJV)

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Now the Philistines fought against Israel and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines and fell down slain in mount Gilboa

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the Philistines. 1Sa 28:1 1Sa 28:15 1Sa 29:1

fell down. 1Sa 12:25 1Ch 10:1-12

slain. Heb. wounded. Gilboa.Eusebius and Jerome place this mountain six miles west from Bethshan, where was a large place called Gelbus. The natives still call it Djebel Gilbo. 1Sa 28:4 2Sa 1:21

11 They of Jabesh-gilead recovering the dead bodies by night, burn them at Jabesh, and mournfully bury their bones.

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