19"Your glory, O Israel, lies slain on your heights. How the mighty have fallen!


In Context

16 For David had said to him, "Your blood be on your own head. Your own mouth testified against you when you said, 'I killed the Lord 's anointed.' "

17 David took up this lament concerning Saul and his son Jonathan,

18 and ordered that the men of Judah be taught this lament of the bow (it is written in the Book of Jashar):

19 "Your glory, O Israel, lies slain on your heights. How the mighty have fallen!

20 "Tell it not in Gath, proclaim it not in the streets of Ashkelon, lest the daughters of the Philistines be glad, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised rejoice.

21 "O mountains of Gilboa, may you have neither dew nor rain, nor fields that yield offerings of grain . For there the shield of the mighty was defiled, the shield of Saul-no longer rubbed with oil.

2nd Samuel 1:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:19The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:19The illustrious of Israel are slain upon thy mountains: how are the valiant fallen?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:19Thy glory, O Israel, is slain upon thy high places! How are the mighty fallen!

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:19The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:19Thy glory, O Israel, is slain upon thy high places! how are the mighty fallen!

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:19The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:19|Your glory, Israel, is slain on your high places! How the mighty have fallen!

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:19The Roebuck, O Israel, On thy high places is wounded; How have the mighty fallen!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:19The beauty of Israel is slain on your high places: how are the mighty fallen!