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11 When David was informed what Rizpah, the daughter of Saul’s mistress[a] had done, 12 David had Saul’s bones and the bones of his son Jonathan removed from the custody of certain men from Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the public square in Beth-shan, where the Philistines had hanged them—that is, back on the day when the Philistines had killed Saul on Mount[b] Gilboa. 13 He brought the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from there along with the bones of those who had been hanged,

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 21:11 Lit. concubine; a secondary wife
  2. 2 Samuel 21:12 The Heb. lacks Mount