When the Israelites along the valley and those on the other side of the Jordan saw that the army of Israel had fled and that Saul and his sons had died, they abandoned their cities and ran away. So the Philistines came and occupied them. People Abinadab, Israelites, Jabesh, Jonathan, Malchishua, Melchishua, SaulPlaces Beth-shan, Jabesh-gilead, Jordan River, Mount GilboaTopics Abandoned, Across, Along, Army, Beyond, Cities, Dead, Died, Dwell, Dwelt, Fled, Flee, Flight, Forsake, Forsook, Israelite, Jordan, Occupied, Philistines, Saul, Sons, Themselves, Towns, ValleyOutline 1. Saul, having lost his army, and his sons slain, 4. he and his armor bearer kill themselves. 7. The Philistines possess the forsaken towns of the Israelites 8. They triumph over the dead bodies 11. They of Jabesh Gilead recovering the dead bodies by night, 12. burn them at Jabesh, 13. and mournfully bury their bodies. Jump to Previous Cities Dead Dwelt Fled Forsook Israel Israelites Jordan Philistines Saul Side ValleyJump to Next Cities Dead Dwelt Fled Forsook Israel Israelites Jordan Philistines Saul Side ValleyLibrary Scythopolis. Beth-Shean, the Beginning of Galilee. The bonds of Galilee were, "on the south, Samaris and Scythopolis, unto the flood of Jordan." Scythopolis is the same with Beth-shean, of which is no seldom mention in the Holy Scriptures, Joshua 17:11; Judges 1:27; 1 Samuel 31:10. "Bethsaine (saith Josephus), called by the Greeks Scythopolis." It was distant but a little way from Jordan, seated in the entrance to a great valley: for so the same author writes, "Having passed Jordan, they came to a great plain, where lies before you the city Bethsane," … John Lightfoot—From the Talmud and Hebraica Jews and Gentiles in "The Land" Samuel Parallel Verses NASB: When the men of Israel who were on the other side of the valley, with those who were beyond the Jordan, saw that the men of Israel had fled and that Saul and his sons were dead, they abandoned the cities and fled; then the Philistines came and lived in them.KJV: And when the men of Israel that were on the other side of the valley, and they that were on the other side Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook the cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and dwelt in them. Links 1 Samuel 31:7 NIV • 1 Samuel 31:7 NLT • 1 Samuel 31:7 ESV • 1 Samuel 31:7 NASB • 1 Samuel 31:7 KJVResources 1 Samuel 31:7 Bible Apps1 Samuel 31:7 Parallel 1 Samuel 31:7 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 31:7 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 31:7 French Bible 1 Samuel 31:7 German Bible 1 Samuel 31:7 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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