2 Samuel 1:17–18
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17–18Then David sang this lament over Saul and his son Jonathan, and gave orders that everyone in Judah learn it by heart. Yes, it’s even inscribed in The Book of Jashar.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and Jonathan his son, and he said it should be taught to the people of Judah; behold, it is written in the Book of Jashar. He said:
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
David took up this lament concerning Saul and his son Jonathan, and he ordered that the people of Judah be taught this lament of the bow (it is written in the Book of Jashar):
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
David sang the following lament for Saul and his son Jonathan, and he ordered that the Judahites be taught The Song of the Bow. It is written in the Book of Jashar:
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NLTNew Living Translation
Then David composed a funeral song for Saul and Jonathan, and he commanded that it be taught to the people of Judah. It is known as the Song of the Bow, and it is recorded in The Book of Jashar.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Then David sang this funeral song over Saul and over Jonathan his son. And he ordered “The Bow” to be taught to the children of Judah. Look, it is written on the scroll of Jashar.
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KJV 1900King James Version
And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son: (Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jasher.)
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