2 Samuel 1:17 meaning and explanation
Then David took up this lament for Saul and his son Jonathan,
2 Samuel 1:17, Berean Standard Bible
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David has just learned of the deaths of Saul and Jonathan on Mount Gilboa, and he has ordered the execution of the Amalekite who claimed to have killed Saul. Now, rather than celebrating his rival's death, David composes a funeral song.
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