1 Samuel 31:3

And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the archers.

And the battle {H4421} went sore {H3513} against Saul {H7586}, and the archers {H3384}{H582}{H7198} hit {H4672} him; and he was sore {H3966} wounded {H2342} of the archers {H3384}{H582}{H7198}.

The fighting went hard against Sha'ul; then the archers overtook and wounded him, so that he was in agony.

When the battle intensified against Saul, the archers overtook him and wounded him critically.

And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was greatly distressed by reason of the archers.

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.

  • 2 Samuel 1:6

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

  • Amos 2:14

    Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:

  • 1 Kings 22:34

    And a [certain] man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.

  • Genesis 49:23

    The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot [at him], and hated him:

  • 2 Samuel 1:4

    And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, That 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.

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