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.

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

And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise upon his sword, and died with him.

And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.

Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.

In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon,