John Gill Commentary


John Gill Commentary
"Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa." — 1 Chronicles 10:1 (ASV)
(See Gill on 1 Samuel 31:1)
"And the Philistines followed hard after Saul and after his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchi-shua, the sons of Saul." — 1 Chronicles 10:2 (ASV)
(See Gill on 1 Samuel 31:2)
"And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers." — 1 Chronicles 10:3 (ASV)
(See Gill on 1 Samuel 31:3)
"Then said Saul unto his armor-bearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith, lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me. But his armor-bearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell upon it." — 1 Chronicles 10:4 (ASV)
(See Gill on 1 Samuel 31:4)
"And when his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he likewise fell upon his sword, and died." — 1 Chronicles 10:5 (ASV)
(See Gill on 1 Samuel 31:5)
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