2 Samuel 1:17-27
lamented 2Sam 1:19; Gen 50:11; 2Chr 35:25; Jer 9:17-21 teach Gen 49:8; Deut 4:10 bow Kasheth, or the bow, was probably the title of the following threnody; so called, in the oriental style, because Saul's death was occasioned by that weapon, and because the bow of Jonathan, out of which "the arrow was shot beyond the lad," (1Sam 20:36), is celebrated in this song. the book Josh 10:13 Jasher or, the upright, So LXX επι βιβλιου τον ευθους; Targum, siphra deooritha, "the book of the law;" the Arabic, "the book of Ashee. This is the book of Samuel." This book was probably a collection of divine odes, written to commemorate remarkable events. beauty 2Sam 1:23; Deut 4:7-8; 1Sam 31:8; Isa 4:2, Isa 53:2; Lam 2:1; Zech 11:7, Zech 11:10 how are 2Sam 1:25, 2Sam 1:27; Lam 5:16 Tell Deut 32:26-27; Judg 14:19, Judg 16:23-24; 1Sam 31:9; Mic 1:10 Philistines Exod 15:20-21; Judg 11:34; 1Sam 18:6; Ezek 16:27, Ezek 16:57 uncircumcised 1Sam 17:26, 1Sam 17:36, 1Sam 31:4, 1Sam 31:9 mountains 1Sam 31:1; 1Chr 10:1, 1Chr 10:8 no dew Judg 5:23; Job 3:3-10; Isa 5:6; Jer 20:14-16 offerings Joel 1:9, Joel 2:14 not Instead of belee, "not," we should probably, with Dr. Delaney and others, read keley, "weapons," as it is found on one manuscript and in the first edition of the Hebrew Bible, printed at Soncini, 1488: "the shield of Saul; the weapons of the anointed with oil." anointed 1Sam 10:1; Isa 21:5 the bow 1Sam 14:6-14, 1Sam 18:4; Isa 34:6-7 pleasant or, sweet, 1Sam 18:1, 1Sam 20:2 they were 1Sam 31:1-5 swifter 2Sam 2:18; Deut 28:49; 1Chr 12:8; Job 9:26; Jer 4:13; Lam 4:19 stronger 2Sam 23:20; Judg 14:18; Prov 30:30 Judg 5:30; Ps 68:12; Prov 31:21; Isa 3:16-26; Jer 2:32; 1Tim 2:9-10; 1Pet 3:3-5 How 2Sam 1:19, 2Sam 1:27; Lam 5:16, thou was, Judg 5:18; 1Sam 14:13-15 thy love 1Sam 18:1-4, 1Sam 19:2, 1Sam 20:17, 1Sam 20:41, 1Sam 23:16 How are 2Sam 1:19, 2Sam 1:25 weapons 2Kgs 2:12, 2Kgs 13:14; Ps 46:9; Ezek 39:9-10
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