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2 Samuel 1:16-18
New Living Translation
2 Samuel 1:16-18
New Living Translation
16 “You have condemned yourself,” David said, “for you yourself confessed that you killed the Lord’s anointed one.”
David’s Song for Saul and Jonathan
17 Then David composed a funeral song for Saul and Jonathan, 18 and he commanded that it be taught to the people of Judah. It is known as the Song of the Bow, and it is recorded in The Book of Jashar.[a]
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- 1:18 Or The Book of the Upright.
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