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2 Samuel 1:17-19
EasyEnglish Bible
2 Samuel 1:17-19
EasyEnglish Bible
David's song to remember Saul and Jonathan
17 David sang this song to remember the death of Saul and his son Jonathan. 18 He said that the people in Judah should learn this song. Its name is ‘The Bow’. It is written down in the Book of Jashar.[a]
19 ‘The greatest men of Israel now lie on the mountains. They are dead!
Those brave men have fallen to the ground!
Footnotes
- 1:18 David was a musician. He wrote this poem and he sang it to sad music.
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