Devine Scripture

1 Samuel 31:5

1 Samuel chapter 31 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And when his armorbearer saw that Saul was dead, he likewise fell upon his sword, and died with him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise upon his sword, and died with him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And when his armorbearer saw that Saul was dead, he likewise fell upon his sword, and died with him.

Context

v.4Then said Saul to his armorbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armorbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell upon it.

v.5This passage

v.6So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armorbearer, and all his men, that same day together.

Cross references

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

  • 1 Chronicles 10:5

    And when his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he likewise fell upon his sword, and died.