Contradictions Catalog of 1 Samuel 31:4
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1 Samuel 31:4: Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it. [abuse...: or, mock me]
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Genesis 15:15 | And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age. |
| 2. | Judges 9:54 | Then he called hastily unto the young man his armourbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, that men say not of me, A woman slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died. |
| 3. | 1 Samuel 31:7 | And when the men of Israel that [were] on the other side of the valley, and [they] that [were] on the other side Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook the cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and dwelt in them. |
| 4. | 1 Samuel 31:8 | And it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his three sons fallen in mount Gilboa. |
| 5. | 2 Samuel 1:1 | Now it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag; |
| 6. | 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. [How...: Heb. What was, etc] |
| 7. | 2 Samuel 1:5 | And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead? |
| 8. | 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. |
| 9. | 2 Samuel 1:8 | And he said unto me, Who [art] thou? And I answered him, I [am] an Amalekite. |
| 10. | 2 Samuel 1:10 | So I stood upon him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that [was] upon his head, and the bracelet that [was] on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord. |
| 11. | 1 Chronicles 10:1 | Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa. [slain: or, wounded] |
| 12. | 1 Chronicles 10:4 | Then said Saul to his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. So Saul took a sword, and fell upon it. [abuse me: or, mock me] |
| 13. | 1 Chronicles 10:13 | So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the LORD, [even] against the word of the LORD, which he kept not, and also for asking [counsel] of [one that had] a familiar spirit, to enquire [of it]; [committed: Heb. transgressed] |
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