2 Samuel 1:16-18

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¹⁶David said to him, “Your blood be on your head; for your own mouth has testified against you, saying, ‘I have killed the Lord’s anointed.’”

¹⁷David intoned this lamentation over Saul and his son Jonathan. ¹⁸(He ordered that The Song of the Bow^[a] be taught to the people of Judah; it is written in the Book of Jashar.) He said:

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2 Samuel 1:18 Heb that The Bow

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