2 Samuel 1:6
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.
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2 Samuel 1:6 in other translations
The young man who told him said, “As I happened by chance on Mount Gilboa, behold, Saul was leaning on his spear; and behold, the chariots and the horsemen followed close behind him.
2 Samuel 1:6 in context
- 4And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, The people are fled from the battle, and many of the people also are fallen and dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also.
- 5And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?
- 6And 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.
- 7And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here am I.
- 8And he said unto me, Who art thou? And I answered him, I am an Amalekite.