ESV Reformation Study Bible – 2 Sam 1:18
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2 Sam 1:18

1:18 it should be taught. “Weapons of war” (v. 27) probably stands for Saul and Jonathan. Compare the designation of Elijah and Elisha as “the chariots of Israel and its horsemen” (2 Kin. 2:12; 13:14).

Book of Jashar. See note Josh. 10:13.