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1 Chronicles 10:4

1 Chronicles 10:4
Then said Saul to his armourbearer , Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. So Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.

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Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Chronicles 10:1-7

This account of Saul's death is the same with that which we had, Sa1 31:1, etc. We need not repeat the exposition of it.…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

to his armourbearer Cp. Jdg 9:54 (the death of Abimelech). One function of an armourbearer was to give the "coup de…