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2 Samuel 1:17-19
New International Version
2 Samuel 1:17-19
New International Version
David’s Lament for Saul and Jonathan
17 David took up this lament(A) concerning Saul and his son Jonathan,(B) 18 and he ordered that the people of Judah be taught this lament of the bow (it is written in the Book of Jashar):(C)
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 1:19 Gazelle here symbolizes a human dignitary.
2 Samuel 1:17-19
King James Version
2 Samuel 1:17-19
King James Version
17 And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:
18 (Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jasher.)
19 The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
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