1 Chronicles 10:11

What does 1 Chronicles 10:11 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 10:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And when all Jabesh-gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And when all Jabesh–gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And when all Jabesh-gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And when the news came to Jabesh-gilead of what the Philistines had done to Saul,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And all Jabesh-Gilead hear of all that the Philistines have done to Saul,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And when the men of Jabes Galaad had heard this, to wit, all that the Philistines had done to Saul,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And when all they of Jabesh-Gilead heard of all that the Philistines had done to Saul,

Context

v.10And they put his armor in the house of their gods, and fastened his head in the house of Dagon.

v.11This passage

v.12all the valiant men arose, and took away the body of Saul, and the bodies of his sons, and brought them to Jabesh, and buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Samuel 11:1

    Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh-gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee.

  • 1 Samuel 31:11

    And when the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead heard concerning him that which the Philistines had done to Saul,

  • 2 Samuel 2:4

    And the men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, saying, The men of Jabesh-gilead were they that buried Saul.

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