NET Bible
"The battle was thick around Saul; the archers spotted him and wounded him."
— 1 Chronicles 10:3, NET Bible
“And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded of the archers.”
“And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers. ”
“The battle went hard against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.”
“And the battle grew hard against Saul and the archers reached him, and wounded him with arrows.”
“And the fight was going against Saul, and the archers came across him, and he was wounded by the archers.”
“And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded of the archers.”
Saul’s Death Now the Philistines fought against Israel. The Israelites fled before the Philistines and many of them fell dead on Mount Gilboa.
The Philistines stayed right on the heels of Saul and his sons. They struck down Saul’s sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malki-Shua.
The battle was thick around Saul; the archers spotted him and wounded him.
Saul told his armor bearer,“Draw your sword and stab me with it. Otherwise these uncircumcised people will come and torture me.” But his armor bearer refused to do it, because he was very afraid. So Saul took the sword and fell on it.
When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his sword and died.
So Saul and his three sons died; his whole household died together.