2 Samuel 1:19

1:19 The beauty of Israel lies slain on your high places!

How the mighty have fallen!

2 Samuel 1:27

1:27 How the warriors have fallen!

The weapons of war are destroyed!

Lamentations 5:16

5:16 The crown has fallen from our head;

woe to us, for we have sinned!


sn The word beauty is used figuratively here to refer to Saul and Jonathan.

sn The expression weapons of war may here be a figurative way of referring to Saul and Jonathan.