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1 Samuel 31:5

1 Samuel 31:5
And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise upon his sword, and died with him.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead,.... By his own hands, and not by the hands of the Amalekite, which the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 31:1-7

The day of recompence has now come, in which Saul must account for the blood of the Amalekites which he had sinfully…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

and died with him Being answerable for the king's life he feared punishment: or from a nobler motive of true fidelity,…

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