American King James Version
"And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the archers. "
— 1 Samuel 31:3, American King James Version
“And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the archers.”
“And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was greatly distressed by reason of the archers. ”
“The battle went hard against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was greatly distressed by reason of the archers.”
“Saul himself was in the thick of the battle; the archers spotted him and wounded him severely.”
“And the whole weight of the battle was turned upon Saul: and the archers overtook him, and he was grievously wounded by the archers.”
“And the fight was going badly for 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 sore wounded of the archers.”
Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.
And the Philistines followed hard on Saul and on his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Melchishua, Saul’s sons.
And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the archers.
Then said Saul to his armor bearer, Draw your sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armor bearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell on it.
And when his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise on his sword, and died with him.
So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armor bearer, and all his men, that same day together. ¶