Verse 19
2 Samuel 1:19
King James Version
19
The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
Original Language Text
hebrew
הַ/צְּבִי֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל עַל בָּמוֹתֶ֖י/ךָ חָלָ֑ל אֵ֖יךְ נָפְל֥וּ גִבּוֹרִֽים
English Translation
The glory of Israel is slain on your high places; how have the mighty fallen?
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 1 Context
1
Now it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amale...
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It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his c...
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3
And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am...
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4
And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, That the people...
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5
And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be...
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6
And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned...
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7
And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Here
am I.
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8
And he said unto me, Who
art thou? And I answered him, I
am an Amalekite.
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9
And he said unto me again, Stand, I pray thee, upon me, and slay me: for anguish is come upon me, be...
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10
So I stood upon him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was falle...
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11
Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that
were with him:
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12
And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the p...
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13
And David said unto the young man that told him, Whence
art
thou? And he answered, I
am the son of...
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14
And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy the LORD’S...
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15
And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near,
and
fall upon him. And he smote him that...
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16
And David said unto him, Thy blood
be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, sayi...
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17
And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:
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18
(Also he bade them teach the children of Judah
the use of
the bow: behold, it is written in the boo...
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19
The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
20
Tell
it not in Gath, publish
it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines...
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21
Ye mountains of Gilboa,
let there be no dew, neither
let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offe...
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22
From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and th...
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23
Saul and Jonathan
were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided:...
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24
Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with
other delights, who put on...
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25
How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan,
thou wast slain in thine high plac...
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26
I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me...
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27
How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!
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