1 Samuel 31:11-13
Read 1 Samuel 31 in full →11Then athe inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead heard 1what the Philistines had done to Saul, 12aso all the valiant men arose and walked all night, and took the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Beth-shan, and they came to Jabesh and bburned them there. 13And they took their bones and aburied them under bthe tamarisk tree at Jabesh, and cfasted seven days.