⁸ Now it happened on the next day, that the Philistines came to strip the slain, and they found Saul and his sons fallen on Mount Gilboa. ^9 (A)So they stripped him and took his head and his weapons and sent them all around the land of the Philistines, to proclaim the good news to their idols and to the people. ¹⁰ And they placed his weapons in the house of their gods and fastened his head in the house of Dagon.