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16 while David said, “You are responsible for spilling your own blood. You testified against yourself when you said, ‘I killed Yahweh’s anointed king.’”

David’s Lament

17 David wrote this song of mourning for Saul and his son Jonathan. 18 He said,

    “Teach this kesheth[a] to the people of Judah.”
        (It is recorded in the Book of Jashar.)

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 1:18 Unknown musical term.

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