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1 Samuel 31:6

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So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armourbearer, and all his men, that same day together.
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  1. 1 Chronicles 10:6Rank 1 from verse 6
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    6So Saul died, and his three sons, and all his house died together.

  2. 1 Samuel 11:15Rank 2 from verse 6
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    15And all the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before the Lord in Gilgal; and there they sacrificed sacrifices of peace offerings before the Lord; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly.

  3. 1 Samuel 12:17Rank 3 from verse 6
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    17Is it not wheat harvest to day? I will call unto the Lord, and he shall send thunder and rain; that ye may perceive and see that your wickedness is great, which ye have done in the sight of the Lord, in asking you a king.

  4. 1 Samuel 12:25Rank 4 from verse 6
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    25But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed, both ye and your king.

  5. 1 Samuel 28:19Rank 5 from verse 6
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    19Moreover the Lord will also deliver Israel with thee into the hand of the Philistines: and to morrow shalt thou and thy sons be with me: the Lord also shall deliver the host of Israel into the hand of the Philistines.

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1 Samuel 31:6

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armourbearer

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A personal attendant who carries a warrior’s or ruler’s armour and accompanies him in battle or service.

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COMBINED MEANING

day

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Sense 1: Light or the period of light between morning and evening, as distinguished from night. Sense 2: A complete daily cycle. Sense 3: A specified time, occasion, period, age, or season.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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5And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise upon his sword, and died with him.

6So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armourbearer, and all his men, that same day together.

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7¶ And when the men of Israel that were on the other side of the valley, and they that were on the other side Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook the cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.

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