American Standard Version

Back to Reader

2 Samuel

Note Journal Prayer

1

:

6

“

And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul was leaning upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and the horsemen followed hard after him.

Locations

Gilboa (Mount Gilboa)

GILBOA, MOUNTgil-bo'-a ([har hagilboa], "Mount of the Gilboa"): Unless we should read "Gilboa" for "Gilead" in Judges 7:3 (see GILEAD, 2) this mountain is mentioned in Scripture only in connection with the last conflict of Saul with the Philistines, and his disastrous defeat (1 Samuel 28:4; 1 Samuel 31:1, 8 2 Samuel 1:6, 21; 2 Samuel 21:12 1 Chronicles 10:1,... View Details

Mount Gilboa

GILBOA, MOUNTgil-bo'-a ([har hagilboa], "Mount of the Gilboa"): Unless we should read "Gilboa" for "Gilead" in Judges 7:3 (see GILEAD, 2) this mountain is mentioned in Scripture only in connection with the last conflict of Saul with the Philistines, and his disastrous defeat (1 Samuel 28:4; 1 Samuel 31:1, 8 2 Samuel 1:6, 21; 2 Samuel 21:12 1 Chronicles 10:1,... View Details

People

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

Parallel Verses

Removed text
Added text
American Standard Version And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul was leaning upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and the horsemen followed hard after him.
King James Bible And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul was leaning leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and the horsemen followed hard after him.
Hebrew Greek English And the The young man that who told him said, As "By chance I happened by chance upon mount to be on Mount Gilboa, and behold, Saul was leaning upon on his spear; and, lo, spear. And behold, the chariots and the horsemen followed hard after him.pursued him closely.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And the The young man that who told him said, As "By chance I happened by chance upon mount to be on Mount Gilboa, and behold, Saul was leaning upon on his spear; and, lo, spear. And behold, the chariots and the horsemen followed hard after him.pursued him closely.