2 Samuel 1:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

The beauty of Israel; their flower and glory, Saul and Jonathan, and their army, consisting of young and valiant men. Upon thy high places, i.e. those which belong to thee, O land of Israel. How are the mighty fallen! how strangely! how suddenly! how dreadfully and universally!

2 Samuel 1:19

19 The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!