Context 18and he told them to teach the sons of Judah the song of the bow; behold, it is written in the book of Jashar. 19“Your beauty, O Israel, is slain on your high places! 20“Tell it not in Gath, 21“O mountains of Gilboa, 22“From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, 23“Saul and Jonathan, beloved and pleasant in their life, 24“O daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, 25“How have the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! 26“I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan; 27“How have the mighty fallen, Parallel Verses American Standard Version(and he bade them teach the children of Judah the song of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jashar): Douay-Rheims Bible (Also he commanded that they should teach the children of Juda the use of the bow, as it is written in the book of the just.) And he said: Consider, O Israel, for them that are dead, wounded on thy high places. Darby Bible Translation and he bade them teach the children of Judah the song of the bow. Behold, it is written in the book of Jasher: -- English Revised Version And he bade them teach the children of Judah the song of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jashar. Webster's Bible Translation (Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jasher.) World English Bible (and he commanded them to teach the children of Judah [the song of] the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jashar): Young's Literal Translation and he saith to teach the sons of Judah 'The Bow;' lo, it is written on the book of the Upright: -- Library The History of the Psalter[Sidenote: Nature of the Psalter] Corresponding to the book of Proverbs, itself a select library containing Israel's best gnomic literature, is the Psalter, the compendium of the nation's lyrical songs and hymns and prayers. It is the record of the soul experiences of the race. Its language is that of the heart, and its thoughts of common interest to worshipful humanity. It reflects almost every phase of religious feeling: penitence, doubt, remorse, confession, fear, faith, hope, adoration, and … Charles Foster Kent—The Origin & Permanent Value of the Old Testament The Christ Crowned, the Fact Samuel Links 2 Samuel 1:18 NIV • 2 Samuel 1:18 NLT • 2 Samuel 1:18 ESV • 2 Samuel 1:18 NASB • 2 Samuel 1:18 KJV • 2 Samuel 1:18 Bible Apps • 2 Samuel 1:18 Parallel • Bible Hub |