2 Samuel 1:19
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19 “Your glory, O Israel, lies slain upon your high places!
How the mighty have fallen!(A)
2 Samuel 1:27
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27 How the mighty have fallen,
and the weapons of war perished!”(A)
2 Samuel 1:25
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25 How the mighty have fallen
in the midst of the battle!
Jonathan lies slain upon your high places.(A)
Zechariah 11:10
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10 I took my staff Favor and broke it, annulling the covenant that I had made with all the peoples.(A)
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Zechariah 11:7
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7 So on behalf of the sheep merchants,[a] I became the shepherd of the flock doomed to slaughter. I took two staffs; one I named Favor, the other I named Unity, and I tended the sheep.(A)
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- 11.7 Gk: Meaning of Heb uncertain
Lamentations 5:16
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16 The crown has fallen from our head;
woe to us, for we have sinned!
Lamentations 2:1
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God’s Warnings Fulfilled
2 How the Lord in his anger
has humiliated[a] daughter Zion!
He has thrown down from heaven to earth
the splendor of Israel;
he has not remembered his footstool
in the day of his anger.(A)
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- 2.1 Meaning of Heb uncertain
Isaiah 53:2
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2 For he grew up before him like a young plant
and like a root out of dry ground;
he had no form or majesty that we should look at him,
nothing in his appearance that we should desire him.(A)
Isaiah 4:2
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The Future Glory of the Survivors in Zion
2 On that day the branch of the Lord shall be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land shall be the pride and glory of the survivors of Israel.(A)
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2 Samuel 1:23
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23 Saul and Jonathan, beloved and lovely!
In life and in death they were not divided;
they were swifter than eagles;
they were stronger than lions.(A)
1 Samuel 31:8
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8 The next day, when the Philistines came to strip the dead, they found Saul and his three sons fallen on Mount Gilboa.
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Deuteronomy 4:7-8
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7 For what other great nation has a god so near to it as the Lord our God is whenever we call to him?(A) 8 And what other great nation has statutes and ordinances as just as this entire law that I am setting before you today?
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