2 Samuel 1:25
How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places.In other versions
How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! Jonathan is slain upon thy high places.
ASV
How have the great ones been made low in the fight! Jonathan is dead on your high places.
BBE
How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! Jonathan is slain upon thy high places.
DBY
How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! Jonathan is slain on your high places.
WEB
How have the mighty fallen In the midst of the battle! Jonathan! on thy high places wounded!
YLT
How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, you were slain in yours high places.
ENG
How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan thou wast slain in thy high places.
WBT
How the mighty have fallen in the thick of battle! Jonathan lies slain on your heights.
BSB
In context
23Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
24Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with other delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel.
25How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places.
26I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.
27How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Jonathan