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1 Samuel 31:3-6

3Andthebattleהַמִּלְחָמָה֙ha.mil.cha.MahH4421wentsoreagainstSaulשָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlH7586,andthearchersהַמּוֹרִ֖יםha.mo.RimH3384overtookhim;andhewasgreatlydistressedbyreasonofthearchersמֵהַמּוֹרִֽים׃me.ha.mo.RimH3384.

4ThensaidH559Saulשָׁאוּל֩sha.'UlH7586tohisarmorbearer,Drawשְׁלֹ֥ףshe.LofH8025thyswordחַרְבְּךָ֣׀char.be.KhaH2719,andthrustmethroughtherewith,lestפֶּן־pen-H6435theseuncircumcisedהָעֲרֵלִ֨יםha.'a.re.LimH6189comeיָ֠בוֹאוּYa.vo.'uH935andthrustmethrough,andabuseme.Buthisarmorbearerwouldאָבָה֙'a.VahH14not;forhewassoreafraidיָרֵ֖אya.Re'H3372.ThereforeSaulשָׁאוּל֙sha.'UlH7586tookH3947hisswordהַחֶ֔רֶבha.Che.revH2719,andfellH5307uponit.

5AndwhenhisarmorbearersawH7200thatSaulשָׁא֑וּלsha.'UlH7586wasdeadH4191,helikewisefellH5307uponhisswordחַרְבּ֖וֹchar.BoH2719,anddiedH4191withhim.

6SoSaulשָׁא֡וּלsha.'UlH7586diedH4191,andhisthreeוּשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתu.she.Lo.shetH7969sonsבָּנָיו֩ba.NavH1121,andhisarmorbearer,andallhismenH376,thatsamedayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117togetherיַחְדָּֽו׃yach.DavH3162.

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