10 And they laid up his armor in the house of Ashtoreth, but they hanged up his body on the wall of Beth Shan.

11 ¶ When the inhabitants of [a]Jabesh Gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul,

12 Then they arose (as many as were strong men) and went all night, and took the body of Saul, and the bodies of his sons, from the wall of Beth Shan, and came to Jabesh, and (A)burnt them there,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 31:11 Whom he had delivered from their enemies, 1 Sam. 11:11.

10 They put his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths(A) and fastened his body to the wall of Beth Shan.(B)

11 When the people of Jabesh Gilead(C) heard what the Philistines had done to Saul, 12 all their valiant men(D) marched through the night to Beth Shan. They took down the bodies of Saul and his sons from the wall of Beth Shan and went to Jabesh, where they burned(E) them.

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