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"The beauty of Israel lies slain on your high places! How the mighty have fallen!"
— 2 Samuel 1:19, NET Bible
“The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!”
“ Thy glory, O Israel, is slain upon thy high places! How are the mighty fallen! ”
“"Your glory, Israel, is slain on your high places! How the mighty have fallen!”
“The illustrious of Israel are slain upon thy mountains: how are the valiant fallen?”
“The glory, O Israel, is dead on your high places! How have the great ones been made low!”
“The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!”
David said to him,“Your blood be on your own head! Your own mouth has testified against you, saying‘I have put the LORD’s anointed to death.’”
David’s Tribute to Saul and Jonathan Then David chanted this lament over Saul and his son Jonathan.
(He gave instructions that the people of Judah should be taught“The Bow.” Indeed, it is written down in the Scroll of the Upright One.)
The beauty of Israel lies slain on your high places! How the mighty have fallen!
Don’t report it in Gath, don’t spread the news in the streets of Ashkelon, or the daughters of the Philistines will rejoice, the daughters of the uncircumcised will celebrate!
O mountains of Gilboa, may there be no dew or rain on you, nor fields of grain offerings! For it was there that the shield of warriors was defiled; the shield of Saul lies neglected without oil.
From the blood of the slain, from the fat of warriors, the bow of Jonathan was not turned away. The sword of Saul never returned empty.