Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Chronicles 10:5
And when his armorbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise on the sword, and died.
5. fell likewise on the sword ] R.V. likewise fell upon his sword.
Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
[See comments on 1Sa 31:5]
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
(5) He fell likewise on the sword.Sam., his sword, i.e., the sword of the armour-bearer.
And died.Samuel adds with him, which seems to be omitted here for brevity, which may be the reason of other similar omissions. Loyalty to his chief, and perhaps dread of the foe, were the armour-bearers motives.
Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)
1Ch 10:5 And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise on the sword, and died.
Ver. 5. He fell likewise on his sword, and died. ] He had done better if he had died by the hand of the enemy, in his master’s defence.
Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)
Reciprocal: 1Sa 31:5 – General 1Ch 10:4 – Saul took