Verse 12

They arose{H6965}{(H8799)}, all the valiant{H2428} men{H376}, and took away{H5375}{(H8799)} the body{H1480} of Saul{H7586}, and the bodies{H1480} of his sons{H1121}, and brought{H935}{(H8686)} them to Jabesh{H3003}, and buried{H6912}{(H8799)} their bones{H6106} under the oak{H424} in Jabesh{H3003}, and fasted{H6684}{(H8799)} seven{H7651} days{H3117}.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 35:8 : 8 But Deborah{H1683} Rebekah's{H7259} nurse{H3243}{(H8688)} died{H4191}{(H8799)}, and she was buried{H6912}{(H8735)} beneath Bethel{H1008} under an oak{H437}: and the name{H8034} of it was called{H7121}{(H8799)} Allonbachuth{H439}.
• Gen 50:10 : 10 And they came{H935}{(H8799)} to the threshingfloor{H1637} of Atad{H329}, which is beyond{H5676} Jordan{H3383}, and there they mourned{H5594}{(H8799)} with a great{H1419} and very{H3966} sore{H3515} lamentation{H4553}: and he made{H6213}{(H8799)} a mourning{H60} for his father{H1} seven{H7651} days{H3117}.
• 2 Sam 3:35 : 35 And when all{H3605} the people{H5971} came{H935}{(H8799)} to cause{H1262} David{H1732} to eat{H1262}{(H8687)} meat{H3899} while it was yet{H5750} day{H3117}, David{H1732} sware{H7650}{(H8735)}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, So do{H6213}{(H8799)} God{H430} to me, and more also{H3254}{(H8686)}, if I taste{H2938}{(H8799)} bread{H3899}, or ought{H3972} else, till{H6440} the sun{H8121} be down{H935}{(H8800)}.
• 2 Sam 21:12-14 : 12 And David{H1732} went{H3212}{(H8799)} and took{H3947}{(H8799)} the bones{H6106} of Saul{H7586} and the bones{H6106} of Jonathan{H3083} his son{H1121} from the men{H1167} of Jabeshgilead{H3003}{H1568}, which had stolen{H1589}{(H8804)} them from the street{H7339} of Bethshan{H1052}, where the Philistines{H6430} had hanged{H8511}{(H8804)}{(H8675)}{H8518}{(H8804)} them, when{H3117} the Philistines{H6430} had slain{H5221}{(H8687)} Saul{H7586} in Gilboa{H1533}: 13 And he brought up{H5927}{(H8686)} from thence the bones{H6106} of Saul{H7586} and the bones{H6106} of Jonathan{H3083} his son{H1121}; and they gathered{H622}{(H8799)} the bones{H6106} of them that were hanged{H3363}{(H8716)}. 14 And the bones{H6106} of Saul{H7586} and Jonathan{H3083} his son{H1121} buried{H6912}{(H8799)} they in the country{H776} of Benjamin{H1144} in Zelah{H6762}, in the sepulchre{H6913} of Kish{H7027} his father{H1}: and they performed{H6213}{(H8799)} all that the king{H4428} commanded{H6680}{(H8765)}. And after{H310} that God{H430} was intreated{H6279}{(H8735)} for the land{H776}.