1 Samuel 31:13

And they took their bones, and buried them under a tree at Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 Samuel 31:13

BSB

Then they took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and they fasted seven days.

AKJV

And they took their bones, and buried them under a tree at Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

CPDV

And they took their bones, and they buried them in the forest of Jabesh. And they fasted for seven days.

ERV

And they took their bones, and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

NHEB

They took their bones, and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and fasted seven days.

SMT

And they will take their bones and bury under the tamarisk tree at Jabesh, and they will fast seven days.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Samuel 31:13

AndtheytookH3947VerbtheirbonesH6106Noun FeminineandburiedH6912VerbthemunderatreeH815Noun MasculineatJabeshH3003andfastedH6684Verb sevenH7651Noun daysH3117Noun Masculine

Commentary for 1 Samuel 31:13

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Samuel 31:13

Summary

Jabesh-gilead buries remains and fasts

Place

Jabesh

Event

Burying Saul's bones, fasting

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC