1Sam.31.1

1 Samuel 31:1

KJV

Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.

Saul’s Overthrow and Death

Cross References

1 Samuel 12:25

KJV

But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed, both ye and your king.

Samuel’s Farewell Address

The King Confirmed

1 Samuel 28:4

KJV

And the Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and pitched in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they pitched in Gilboa.

The Philistines Gather against Israel

2 Samuel 1:6

KJV

And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.

Saul’s Death Reported to David

2 Samuel 1:21

KJV

Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.

David’s Song for Saul and Jonathan

2 Samuel 4:4

KJV

And Jonathan, Saul’s son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel, and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.

The Murder of Ish-bosheth

1 Chronicles 10:1

KJV

Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.