3The fighting grew fierce around Saul, and when the archers overtook him, they wounded him.


In Context

1 Now the Philistines fought against Israel; the Israelites fled before them, and many fell slain on Mount Gilboa.

2 The Philistines pressed hard after Saul and his sons, and they killed his sons Jonathan, Abinadab and Malki-Shua.

3 The fighting grew fierce around Saul, and when the archers overtook him, they wounded him.

4 Saul said to his armor-bearer, "Draw your sword and run me through, or these uncircumcised fellows will come and abuse me." But his armor-bearer was terrified and would not do it; so Saul took his own sword and fell on it.

5 When the armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he too fell on his sword and died.

1st Chronicles 10:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:3And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded of the archers.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:3And the battle grew hard against Saul, and the archers reached him, and wounded him with arrows.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:3And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:3And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers came up with him, and he was terrified by the archers.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:3And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:3And the battle prevailed against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded by the archers.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:3The battle went hard against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:3And the battle is heavy on Saul, and those shooting with the bow find him, and he is wounded by those shooting,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:3And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded of the archers.