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David's Lament for Saul and Jonathan

17 David sang this lament for Saul and his son Jonathan, 18 (A)and ordered it[a] to be taught to the people of Judah. (It is recorded in The book of Jashar.)

19 “On the hills of Israel our leaders are dead!
    The bravest of our soldiers have fallen!

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 1:18 One ancient translation it; Hebrew the bow.

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