Devine Scripture

2 Samuel 1:25

2 Samuel chapter 1 · verse 25 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! Jonathan is slain upon thy high places.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! Jonathan is slain upon thy high places.

Context

v.24Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, Who clothed you in scarlet delicately, Who put ornaments of gold upon your apparel.

v.25This passage

v.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.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Lamentations 5:16

    The crown is fallen from our head: Woe unto us! for we have sinned.

  • Judges 5:18

    Zebulun was a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death, And Naphtali, upon the high places of the field.

  • 2 Samuel 1:27

    How are the mighty fallen, And the weapons of war perished!

  • 1 Samuel 14:13

    And Jonathan climbed up upon his hands and upon his feet, and his armorbearer after him: and they fell before Jonathan; and his armorbearer slew them after him.

  • 2 Samuel 1:19

    Thy glory, O Israel, is slain upon thy high places! How are the mighty fallen!