1 Samuel 28:4
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4 The Philistines set up their camp at Shunem, and Saul gathered all the army of Israel and camped at Gilboa.
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1 Samuel 31:1
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The Death of Saul
31 Now the Philistines attacked Israel, and the men of Israel fled before them. Many were slaughtered on the slopes of Mount Gilboa.
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Joshua 19:18
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18 Its boundaries included the following towns: Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem,
2 Kings 4:8
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Elisha and the Woman from Shunem
8 One day Elisha went to the town of Shunem. A wealthy woman lived there, and she urged him to come to her home for a meal. After that, whenever he passed that way, he would stop there for something to eat.
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2 Samuel 21:12
New Living Translation
12 he went to the people of Jabesh-gilead and retrieved the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan. (When the Philistines had killed Saul and Jonathan on Mount Gilboa, the people of Jabesh-gilead stole their bodies from the public square of Beth-shan, where the Philistines had hung them.)
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2 Samuel 1:21
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21 O mountains of Gilboa,
let there be no dew or rain upon you,
nor fruitful fields producing offerings of grain.[a]
For there the shield of the mighty heroes was defiled;
the shield of Saul will no longer be anointed with oil.
Footnotes
- 1:21 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain.
2 Samuel 1:6
New Living Translation
6 The man answered, “I happened to be on Mount Gilboa, and there was Saul leaning on his spear with the enemy chariots and charioteers closing in on him.
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