1 Chronicles 10:5

And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise on the sword, and died.

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Other Translations for 1 Chronicles 10:5

BSB
When his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he too fell on his own sword and died.
AKJV
And when his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise on the sword, and died.
CPDV
And when his armor bearer had seen this, specifically, that Saul was dead, he now fell on his sword also, and he died.
ERV
And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he likewise fell upon his sword, and died.
NHEB
When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he likewise fell on his sword, and died.
SMT
And he lifting up his utensils will see that Saul died, and he will also fall upon the sword and die.

Commentary for 1 Chronicles 10:5

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Overview of 1 Chronicles 10:5
Summary
Aide follows king into death
Place
Mount Gilboa
Event
Armourbearer dies with Saul
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Narrative