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18 and he told them to teach the sons of Judah, the song of the bow. Behold, it is written in [a]the Book of Jashar:

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“Your glory and splendor, O Israel, is slain upon your high places!
How the mighty have fallen!
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“Tell it not in Gath,
Proclaim it not in the streets of Ashkelon,
Or the daughters of the Philistines will rejoice,
The daughters of the uncircumcised (pagans) will exult.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 1:18 An early poetic account of the wars of Israel and the heroic acts of the warriors.

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