2 Samuel 1:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

So I stood upon him and slew him Saul, according to the true history, was afraid of being slain by the uncircumcised: and how was the matter mended by desiring to die by the hand of an Amalekite? And I took the crown that was upon his head “Possibly the serious reader,” says Delaney, “may not think it an observation altogether unworthy of his regard, that an Amalekite now took the crown from Saul's head, which he had forfeited by his disobedience in relation to Amalek.”