◄ 2 Samuel 1:25 ►
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Good News Translation
"The brave soldiers have fallen, they were killed in battle. Jonathan lies dead in the hills.

New Revised Standard Version
How the mighty have fallen in the midst of the battle! Jonathan lies slain upon your high places.

Contemporary English Version
Our warriors have fallen in the heat of battle, and Jonathan lies dead on the hills of Gilboa.

New American Bible
How can the warriors have fallen in the thick of battle! Jonathan—slain upon your heights!

Douay-Rheims Bible
How are the valiant fallen in battle? Jonathan slain in the high places?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

How are the valiant fallen in battle? Jonathan slain in the high places?

How

2 Samuel 2:19,27 And Asael pursued after Abner, and turned not to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner. . . .

Lamentations 5:16 The crown is fallen from our head: woe to us, because we have sinned.

thou was

Judges 5:18 But Zabulon and Nephthali offered their lives to death in the region of Merome.

1 Samuel 14:13-15 And Jonathan went up creeping on his hands and feet, and his armourbearer after him. And some fell before Jonathan, others his armourbearer slew as he followed him. . . .

Context
David's Song for Saul and Jonathan
…24Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you with scarlet in delights, who gave ornaments of gold for your attire. 25How are the valiant fallen in battle? Jonathan slain in the high places?26I grieve for thee, my brother Jonathan: exceeding beautiful, and amiable to me above the love of women. As the mother loveth her only son, so did I love thee.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 1:19
The illustrious of Israel are slain upon thy mountains: how are the valiant fallen?

2 Samuel 1:24
Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you with scarlet in delights, who gave ornaments of gold for your attire.

2 Samuel 1:27
How are the valiant fallen, and the weapons of war perished?

2 Samuel 1:24
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