1 Samuel 31:4 meaning and explanation
Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Draw your sword and run it through me, or these uncircumcised men will come and run me through and torture me!” But his armor-bearer was terrified and refused to do it. So Saul took his own sword and fell on it.
1 Samuel 31:4, Berean Standard Bible
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Saul speaks as a wounded king on Mount Gilboa, his sons already dead and the Philistine archers closing in. He fears capture and torture, and calls the enemy uncircumcised, a covenant marker setting them outside Israel.
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