2 Samuel 1:16-18

Evangelical Heritage Version

¹⁶ David said to him, “Your blood will be on your own head, because your own mouth testified against you when you said, ‘I have killed the Lord’s anointed.’”

David’s Lament

¹⁷ David mourned with this funeral song about Saul and his son Jonathan. ¹⁸ He gave orders to teach the men of Judah this song, which was named “The Bow,” so it was recorded in the Book of Jashar.^[a]