2 Samuel 1:24 meaning and explanation

O daughters of Israel, weep for Saul, who clothed you in scarlet and luxury, who decked your garments with ornaments of gold.

2 Samuel 1:24, Berean Standard Bible

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These words come from David's lament, the Song of the Bow, which he composed after Saul and Jonathan died on Mount Gilboa and ordered taught to Judah. David, Saul's successor, is not gloating.

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