2 Samuel 1:19
American Standard Version
Thy glory, O Israel, is slain upon thy high places! How are the mighty fallen!
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2 Samuel 1:19 in other translations
“Your glory, Israel, was slain on your high places!
How the mighty have fallen!
2 Samuel 1:19 in context
- 17And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son
- 18(and he bade them teach the children of Judah the song of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jashar):
- 19Thy glory, O Israel, is slain upon thy high places! How are the mighty fallen!
- 20Tell it not in Gath, Publish it not in the streets of Ashkelon; Lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, Lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.
- 21Ye mountains of Gilboa, Let there be no dew nor rain upon you, neither fields of offerings: For there the shield of the mighty was vilely cast away, The shield of Saul, not anointed with oil.