2 Samuel 1:17-19
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Lament for Saul and Jonathan. 17 Then David chanted this lament for Saul and his son Jonathan 18 (he commanded that it be taught to the Judahites; it is recorded in the Book of Jashar):(A)
19 Alas! the glory of Israel,
slain upon your heights!
How can the warriors have fallen!
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