1 Chronicles 10:10-14
1 Chronicles 10:10
They put his armor in the house of their gods and impaled his head in the house of Dagon. Jabesh-gilead’s Tribute to Saul
1 Chronicles 10:11
When all Jabesh-gilead heard everything that the Philistines had done to Saul,
1 Chronicles 10:12
all the valiant men got up and took away the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons, and brought them to Jabesh; and they buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh, and fasted for seven days.
1 Chronicles 10:13
So Saul died for his unfaithfulness which he committed against the Lord, because of the word of the Lord which he did not keep; and also because he asked counsel of a medium, making inquiry of her,
1 Chronicles 10:14
and did not inquire of the Lord. Therefore He killed him and turned the kingdom over to David, the son of Jesse.