9. And they cut off his head and stripped off his armour, and sent word throughout the land of the Philistines, to announce it in the house of their idols and to the people.
10. And they placed his armour in the house of the Ashtaroth, and they fastened his body to the wall of Bĕyth Shan.
11. And the inhabitants of Yaḇĕsh Gil‛aḏ heard what the Philistines had done to Sha’ul,
12. and all the brave men arose and went all night, and took the body of Sha’ul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Bĕyth Shan. And they came to Yaḇĕsh and burned them there.
13. And they took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree at Yaḇĕsh, and fasted for seven days.