Bible verse
How the mighty have fallen and the weapons of war have perished!”
2 Samuel 1:27 · BSB
The verses around it, from 2 Samuel 1.
23 Saul and Jonathan, beloved and delightful in life, were not divided in death. They were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
24 O daughters of Israel, weep for Saul, who clothed you in scarlet and luxury, who decked your garments with ornaments of gold.
25 How the mighty have fallen in the thick of battle! Jonathan lies slain on your heights.
26 I grieve for you, Jonathan, my brother. You were delightful to me; your love to me was extraordinary, surpassing the love of women.
27 How the mighty have fallen and the weapons of war have perished!”
KJV
How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!
ASV
How are the mighty fallen, And the weapons of war perished!
ERV
How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!
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