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2Samuel 1
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1Now it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag;H310H4194H7586H1732H7725H5221H6002H1732H3427H8147H3117H6860
2It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance.H7992H3117H376H935H4264H7586H899H7167H127H7218H935H1732H5307H776H7812
3And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.H1732H559H935H559H4264H3478H4422
4And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, That the people are fled from the battle, and many of the people also are fallen and dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also. / How…: Heb. What was, etcH1732H559H4100H1697H5046H559H5971H5127H4421H7235H5971H5307H4191H7586H3083H1121H4191
5And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?H1732H559H5288H5046H3045H7586H3083H1121H4191
6And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.H5288H5046H559H7136H7122H2022H1533H7586H8172H2595H7393H1167H6571H1692
7And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here am I. / Here…: Heb. Behold meH6437H310H7200H7121H559
8And he said unto me, Who art thou? And I answered him, I am an Amalekite.H559H559H6003
9He said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, because my life is yet whole in me. / anguish…: or, my coat of mail (or, my embroidered coat) hindereth me, that my, etcH559H5975H4191H7661H270H5315
10So I stood upon him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord.H5975H4191H3045H2421H310H5307H3947H5145H7218H685H2220H935H113
11Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:H1732H2388H899H7167H582
12And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of the LORD, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword.H5594H1058H6684H6153H7586H3083H1121H5971H3068H1004H3478H5307H2719
13And David said unto the young man that told him, Whence art thou? And he answered, I am the son of a stranger, an Amalekite.H1732H559H5288H5046H559H1121H376H1616H6003
14And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy the LORD'S anointed?H1732H559H3372H7971H3027H7843H3068H4899
15And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.H1732H7121H259H5288H559H5066H6293H5221H4191
16And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the LORD'S anointed.H1732H559H1818H7218H6310H6030H559H4191H3068H4899
17And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:H1732H6969H7015H7586H3083H1121
18(Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jasher.) / of Jasher: or, of the uprightH559H3925H1121H3063H7198H3789H5612H3477
19The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!H6643H3478H2491H1116H1368H5307
20Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.H5046H1661H1319H2351H831H1323H6430H8055H1323H6189H5937
21Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.H2022H1533H2919H4306H7704H8641H4043H1368H1602H4043H7586H4899H8081
22From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword of Saul returned not empty.H1818H2491H2459H1368H7198H3083H7734H268H2719H7586H7725H7387
23Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions. / pleasant: or, sweetH7586H3083H157H5273H2416H4194H6504H7043H5404H1396H738
24Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel.H1323H3478H1058H7586H3847H8144H5730H5927H5716H2091H3830
25How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places.H1368H5307H8432H4421H3083H2491H1116
26I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.H6887H251H3083H3966H5276H160H6381H160H802
27How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!H1368H5307H3627H4421H6


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