1 Chronicles 10:4
Then said Saul to his armourbearer , Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. So Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.
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This account of Saul's death is the same with that which we had, Sa1 31:1, etc. We need not repeat the exposition of it. Only let us observe, 1. Princes sin and the people suffer for it. It was a bad…
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Cambridge Bible
to his armourbearer Cp. Jdg 9:54 (the death of Abimelech). One function of an armourbearer was to give the "coup de grâce" to fallen enemies (1Sa 14:13), but sometimes the same office had to be…
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