1After the death of Saul, when David had…
2on the third day, behold, a man came…
3David said to him, “Where do you come…
4David said to him, “How did it go?…
5David said to the young man who told…
6The young man who told him said, “As…
7When he looked behind him, he saw me…
8He said to me, ‘Who are you?’ I…
9He said to me, ‘Please stand beside me,…
10So I stood beside him and killed him,…
11Then David took hold on his clothes and…
12They mourned, wept, and fasted until evening for…
13David said to the young man who told…
14David said to him, “Why were you not…
15David called one of the young men and…
16David said to him, “Your blood be on…
17David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and…
18(and he commanded them to teach the children…
19“Your glory, Israel, was slain on your high…
20Don’t tell it in Gath. Don’t publish it…
21You mountains of Gilboa, let there be no…
22From the blood of the slain, from the…
23Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in…
24You daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who…
25How the mighty have fallen in the middle…
26I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan.…
27How the mighty have fallen, and the weapons…
