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20 Don’t make it known in Gath!
    Don’t declare it in the avenues of Ashkelon!
Otherwise, the daughters of Philistia will rejoice;
    and the daughters of the uncircumcised will triumph.
21 Mountains of Gilboa,
    let no dew or rain fall on you,
        and may none of your fields be filled with plenty,
because in that place the shield of the valiant ones was defiled,
    the shield of Saul without an anointing with oil.
22 From the blood of the slain,
    from the blood of the valiant,
Jonathan’s bow would not retreat
    nor would Saul’s sword return empty.

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