TSK - 1 SAMUEL 31

  1  Saul, having lost his army, and his sons slain, he and his
    armor-bearer kill themselves.
 7  The Philistines possess the forsaken towns of the
    Israelites.
 8  They triumph over the dead carcases.
11  They of Jabesh-gilead recovering the dead bodies by night,
    burn them at Jabesh, and mournfully bury their bones.


VERSE 1
- the Philistines.
   * 1Sa 28:1,15; 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


VERSE 2 
 - followed.
   * 1Sa 14:22 2Sa 1:6
- Jonathan.
   * 1Sa 13:2,16; 14:1-14,49; 18:1-4; 23:17 1Ch 8:33; 9:39
- Saul's sons.
   * Ex 20:5 2Ki 25:7


VERSE 3 
 - went sore.
   * 2Sa 1:4 Am 2:14
- archers hit him.  Heb. shooters, men with bows, found him.
   * Ge 49:23 1Ki 22:34


VERSE 4 
 - Draw.
   * Jud 9:54 1Ch 10:4
- uncircumcised.
   * 1Sa 14:6; 17:26,36 2Sa 1:20 Jer 9:25,26 Eze 44:7-9
- abuse me.  or, mock me.  he was sore.
   * 2Sa 1:14
- Saul.
   * 2Sa 1:9,10; 17:23 1Ki 16:27
- a sword.
  {Eth hacherve,} rather, "the sword," i.e., his armor-
  bearer's, who, according to the Jews, was Doeg; and if so,
  then Saul and his executioner fell by the same sword with
  which they massacred the priests of God.

VERSE 5
    * 1Ch 10:5

VERSE 6
    * 1Sa 4:10,11; 11:15; 12:17,25; 28:19 1Ch 10:6 Ec 9:1,2 Ho 13:10,11


VERSE 7 
 - they forsook the cities.
   * 1Sa 13:6 Le 26:32,36 De 28:33 Jud 6:2


VERSE 8 
 - to strip.
   * 1Ch 10:8 2Ch 20:25


VERSE 9 
 - cut off.
   * :4; 17:51,54 1Ch 10:9,10
- to publish.
   * Jud 16:23,24 2Sa 1:20


VERSE 10 
 - they put.
  The Philistines placed the armor of Saul in the temple of
  Ashtaroth as a trophy of victory, and a testimony of their
  gratitude, in the same manner as David placed the sword of
  Goliath in the tabernacle.

   * 1Sa 21:9
- Ashtaroth.
   * Jud 2:13
- Bethshan.
   * Jos 17:11 Jud 1:27 2Sa 21:12-14


VERSE 11 
 - Jabesh-gilead.
   * 1Sa 11:1 2Sa 2:4
- of that.  or, concerning him, that which, etc.


VERSE 12 
 - burnt them there.
   * 2Ch 16:14 Jer 34:5 Am 6:10


VERSE 13 
 - their bones.
   * Ge 35:8 2Sa 2:4,5; 21:12-14
- fasted seven.
   * Ge 50:10



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