Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Then David made this song of grief for Saul and Jonathan, his son:
New American Standard Bible
Then David
King James Version
And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:
Holman Bible
David sang the following lament
International Standard Version
So David intoned this song of lament about Saul and his son Jonathan,
A Conservative Version
And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son
American Standard Version
And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:
Amplified
Then David sang this dirge (funeral song) over Saul and his son Jonathan,
Darby Translation
And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son;
Julia Smith Translation
And David will set up this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:
King James 2000
And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then David sang this funeral song over Saul and over Jonathan his son.
Modern King James verseion
And David chanted this death dirge over Saul and over his son Jonathan.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David sang this song of mourning over Saul and Jonathan his son,
NET Bible
Then David chanted this lament over Saul and his son Jonathan.
New Heart English Bible
David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son
The Emphasized Bible
Then chanted David this dirge, - over Saul and over Jonathan his son;
Webster
And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul, and over Jonathan his son:
World English Bible
David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son
Youngs Literal Translation
And David lamenteth with this lamentation over Saul, and over Jonathan his son;
Themes
David » King of israel » Lamentation over saul
Elegy » David's, on saul and jonathan
Forgiveness » Instances of » David forgives saul
Friendship » Instances of » David and jonathan
Jonathan » Son of saul » Mourned by david
Lamentations » Examples of » For king saul
Mourning » David's lamentations over » The death of saul and his sons
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 1:17
Verse Info
Cross References
2 Chronicles 35:25
And Jeremiah made a song of grief for Josiah; and to this day Josiah is named by all the makers of melody, men and women, in their songs of grief; they made it a rule in Israel; and the songs are recorded among the songs of grief.
Genesis 50:11
And when the people of the land, the people of Canaan, at the grain-floor of Atad, saw their grief, they said, Great is the grief of the Egyptians: so the place was named Abel-mizraim, on the other side of Jordan.
2 Samuel 1:19
The glory, O Israel, is dead on your high places! How have the great ones been made low!
Jeremiah 9:17-21
This is what the Lord of armies has said: Take thought and send for the weeping women, so that they may come; and send for the wise women, so that they may come: