Bible Verses About Jabesh-Gilead: Saul and his sons buried at

Now when the inhabitants of Jabes Galaad had heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,

All the most valiant men arose, and walked all the night, and took the body of Saul, and the bodies of his sons, from the wall of Bethsan: and they came to Jabes Galaad, and burnt them there.

And they took their bones, and buried them in the wood of Jabes: and fasted seven days.

And when the men of Jabes Galaad had heard this, to wit, all that the Philistines had done to Saul,

All the valiant men of them arose, and took the bodies of Saul and of his sons, and brought them to Jabes, and buried their bones under the oak that was in Jabes, and they fasted seven days.