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1 Chronicles 10 Translation Questions
Q? What happened to the sons of Saul on Mount Gilboa?
A. The Philistines pursued the sons of Saul and killed them. [10:1-2]
Q? Why did Saul want his armor bearer to thrust him through with his sword?
A. Saul wanted his armor bearer to thrust him through so that the uncircumcised could not abuse him. [10:4]
Q? What did Saul do when his armor bearer would not thrust him through?
A. Saul took his own sword and fell on it. [10:4]
Q? How did Saul's armor bearer react to Saul's death?
A. When Saul's armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his sword and died. [10:5]
Q? What did the men of Israel do when they saw the the army had fled and that Saul and his sons were dead?
A. They fled abandoned their cities and allowed the Philistines to come and live in them. [10:7]
Q? What did the Philistines do to the body of Saul?
A. The Philistines stripped his body and put his armor in the temple of their gods and fastened his head to the temple of Dagon. [10:9-10]
Q? What did the fighting men of Jabesh Gilead do with the bodies of Saul and his sons?
A. They took away the body of Saul and his sons and brought them to Jabesh and buried their bones under the oak tree. [10:11-12]
Q? Why did Saul die?
A. Saul died because he was unfaithful and did not seek guidance from Yahweh, but asked for advice from someone who talked with the dead. [10:13-14]
Q? To whom did Yahweh hand over the kingdom of Israel?
A. Yahweh handed over the kingdom of Israel to David, the son of Jesse. [10:14]