2 Samuel 1:19New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “Your beauty, O Israel, is slain on your high places! How have the mighty fallen!
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Thy glory, O Israel, is slain upon thy high places! how are the mighty fallen!
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Thy glory, O Israel, is slain upon thy high places! How are the mighty fallen!
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— The beauty of Israel! on thy high plumes—slain! How have fallen—the mighty!
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 'The Roebuck, O Israel, On thy high places [is] wounded; How have the mighty fallen!
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— The illustrious of Israel are slain upon thy mountains: how are the valiant fallen?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— O noble Israel, hee is slane vpon thy hie places: how are the mightie ouerthrowen!
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— The beauty of Israel is slaine vpon thy high places: how are the mightie fallen!
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Israel was swift like a gazelle, and is slain upon her proud hills! How are the mighty fallen!
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Set up a pillar, O Israel, for the slain that died upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— The beauty of Yisrael is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen! |
The beauty
6643 {6643} Primeצְבִיts@biy{tseb-ee'}
From H6638 in the sense of prominence; splendor (as conspicuous); also a gazelle (as beautiful).
of
Yiŝrä´ël
יִשׂרָאֵל
3478 {3478} PrimeיִשְׂרָאֵלYisra'el{yis-raw-ale'}
From H8280 and H0410; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity.
is slain
2491 {2491} Primeחָלָלchalal{khaw-lawl'}
From H2490; pierced (especially to death); figuratively polluted.
upon
x5921 (5921) Complementעַל`al{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
thy high places:
1116 {1116} Primeבָּמָהbamah{bam-maw'}
From an unused root (meaning to be high); an elevation.
how
x349 (0349) Complementאֵיךְ'eyk{ake}
Prolonged from H0335; how? or how!; also where.
are the mighty
1368 {1368} Primeגִּבּוֹרgibbowr{ghib-bore'}
Intensive from the same as H1397; powerful; by implication warrior, tyrant.
fallen!
5307 {5307} Primeנָפַלnaphal{naw-fal'}
A primitive root; to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitively or causatively, literally or figuratively).
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562 |
2 Samuel 1:19
_ _ The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places — literally, “the gazelle” or “antelope of Israel.” In Eastern countries, that animal is the chosen type of beauty and symmetrical elegance of form.
_ _ how are the mighty fallen! — This forms the chorus. |
2 Samuel 1:19
Beauty — Their flower and glory. Saul and Jonathan, and their army. High places — Heb. upon thy high places; that is, those which belong to thee, O land of Israel. How — How strangely! How suddenly! How universally! |
2 Samuel 1:19
The beauty of Israel is (h) slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
(h) Meaning Saul. |
- beauty:
2 Samuel 1:23 Saul and Jonathan [were] lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
Deuteronomy 4:7-8 For what nation [is there so] great, who [hath] God [so] nigh unto them, as the LORD our God [is] in all [things that] we call upon him [for]? ... And what nation [is there so] great, that hath statutes and judgments [so] righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
1 Samuel 31:8 And it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his three sons fallen in mount Gilboa.
Isaiah 4:2 In that day shall the branch of the LORD be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth [shall be] excellent and comely for them that are escaped of Israel.
Isaiah 53:2 For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, [there is] no beauty that we should desire him.
Lamentations 2:1 How hath the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger, [and] cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his footstool in the day of his anger!
Zechariah 11:7 And I will feed the flock of slaughter, [even] you, O poor of the flock. And I took unto me two staves; the one I called Beauty, and the other I called Bands; and I fed the flock.
Zechariah 11:10 And I took my staff, [even] Beauty, and cut it asunder, that I might break my covenant which I had made with all the people.
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- how are:
2 Samuel 1:25 How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, [thou wast] slain in thine high places.
2 Samuel 1:27 How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!
Lamentations 5:16 The crown is fallen [from] our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!
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