1 Samuel 31:8 meaning and explanation
The next day, when the Philistines came to strip the dead, they found Saul and his three sons fallen on Mount Gilboa.
1 Samuel 31:8, Berean Standard Bible
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The verse follows the battle on Mount Gilboa, where Israel fled before the Philistines and Saul and his sons died. The narrator reports that the next day the Philistines came to strip the dead, a customary practice of taking armor, weapons and valuables from fallen soldiers.
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