2 Samuel 1:19
“The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places,.... The high mountains of Gilboa, where Saul their king, and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The beauty ... - i. e. Saul and Jonathan who were the chief ornament and pride of Israel, and slain upon “high places”…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 1:17-27
When David had rent his clothes, mourned, and wept, and fasted, for the death of Saul, and done justice upon him who…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The beauty of Israel, &c. Better, Thy beauty (lit. the beauty), O Israel, upon thine high places is slain. Saul and…
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