II Samuel 1:5
The Scripture
(5) And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
An Amalekite came to David claiming he had killed the wounded Saul at David's request, but David had him executed for daring to harm the LORD's anointed. David then mourned Saul and Jonathan with the Song of the Bow, lamenting how the mighty had fallen.
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