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10 They placed his armor in the temple of their gods[a] and hung his head in the temple of Dagon. 11 When all the residents of Jabesh Gilead heard about everything the Philistines had done to Saul, 12 all the warriors went and recovered the bodies of Saul and his sons[b] and brought them to Jabesh. They buried their remains[c] under the oak tree in Jabesh and fasted for seven days.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 10:10 tn Or “god.” The Hebrew term may be translated as singular or plural depending on the context.
  2. 1 Chronicles 10:12 tn Heb “arose and carried away the corpse of Saul and the corpses of his sons.”
  3. 1 Chronicles 10:12 tn Heb “their bones.”