4 And David went on to say to him: “How did the matter turn out? Tell me, please.” To this he said: “The people have fled from the battle and also many of the people have fallen so that they died,+ and even Saul+ and Jonʹa·than+ his son have died.”

6 At this the young man that was telling him said: “I unexpectedly chanced to be on Mount Gil·boʹa,+ and there was Saul supporting himself upon his spear;+ and, look! the charioteers* and the mounted men had caught up with him.+