2 Samuel 1:25-27

David's Lament for Saul and Jonathan

25 c "How the mighty have fallen
in the midst of the battle!
"Jonathan lies slain on your high places.
 26 I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan;
very pleasant have you been to me;
d your love to me was extraordinary,
surpassing the love of women.

27 c "How the mighty have fallen,
and the weapons of war perished!"

  1. Cross References
    2 Samuel 1:19
    Your glory, O Israel, is slain on your high places! How the mighty have fallen!
  2. Cross References
    1 Samuel 18:1
    As soon as he had finished speaking to Saul, the soul of Jonathan was knit to the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
    1 Samuel 18:3
    Then Jonathan made a covenant with David, because he loved him as his own soul.
  3. Cross References
    2 Samuel 1:25
    How the mighty have fallen in the midst of the battle! "Jonathan lies slain on your high places.
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