Deuteronomy 4:10; Genesis 49:8; Joshua 10:13
The use of the bow - Omit “the use of.” “The bow” is the name by which this dirge was known, being so called from the mention of Jonathan’s bow i...
(Also he bade them teach the children of Judah (g) [the use of] the bow: behold, [it is] written in the book of Jasher.) (g) That they might be able...
David's Lament over Saul and Jonathan. This poem is almost universally accepted as the work of David. It was included in the Book of Jashar ( Joshu...
children . sons. the use of . The Ellipsis is wrongly supplied. The word "Lamentation" should be repeated from 2 Samuel 1:17 . "The Bow" being...
(Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jasher.) The use of the bow - The use of...
Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow— Read, says Mr. Locke, the bow; the words, the use of, not being in the origin...
(Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jasher.) No JFB commentary on this ve...
The Lament of David over Saul and Jonathan 1. There is no break between the two books of Samuel; they really form one continuous narrative. This v...
The use of the bow] RV ' the song of the bow,' lit. 'the bow.' The text of this v. is doubtful, but if the words are right, 'the bow' will be th...
The use of the bow. — The words in italics, the use of, are not in the original, and should be omitted. David “bade them teach the children of Ju...
CHAPTER I. DAVD'S LAMENT FOR SAUL AND JONATHAN. 2 Samuel 1:1-27 . DAVID had returned to Ziklag from the slaughter of the Amalekites only two d...
the Song of the Bow 2 Samuel 1:17-27 This noble poem is unrivaled. It is a perfect model of a funeral dirge. It is in poetry what Händel's Dea...
The second Book of Samuel deals largely with the story of David, and presents the picture of the theocratic monarchy. The first movement records the...
(17) В¶ And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son: (18) (Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of...
THE SONG OF THE BOW ‘Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow.’ 2 Samuel 1:18 I. The Song of the Bow. —We never com...
(Also he bade them teach the children of Judah [the use] of the bow ,.... These words, with what follow in this verse, are rightly put into a parent...
2 Samuel 1:18 (Also he bade them teach the children of Judah [the use of] the bow: behold, [it is] written in the book of Jasher.) Ver. 18. Also...
And bade them teach the children of Judah Among whom he now was, and over whom he first reigned; the use of the bow While he made lamentation for...
Verse 1 shows us that David's slaughter of the Amalekites took place at about the same time as the Philistine defeat of Israel. David had been two da...
David's Lamentation for Jonathan. B. C. 1055....
Also: having mentioned David's lamentation in general, before he comes to the particular description of it, he interposeth this verse by way of paren...
The Thorough Defeat Of Israel And The Death Of Saul ( 1 Samuel 31:1 - 2 Samuel 1:27 ). Having initially demonstrated how God's purposes are movin...
David's Lamentation Over Saul And Jonathan ( 2 Samuel 1:17-27 ). In this lamentation the writer crowns the life of Saul and leads on into the life...
CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.— 2 Samuel 1:17 . “Lamented—Lamentation.” These words must be understood in a technical sense.… This lamentation...
2 Samuel 1:18 The Bow is the title given to David's poem, and it should rather read "Also he bade them teach the children of Israel the song of th...
2 Samuel 1:6 . Mount Gilboa, two miles from mount Tabor. The battle was fought near the place where Barak fought with Sisera. 2 Samuel 1:10 . T...
The use of the bow, I. Activity is a valuable solace for sorrow:--The people were very grieved; for Saul and Jonathan, the king and the crown pr...
EXPOSITION 2 Samuel 1:1 Now it came to pass. During the last few days events had been crowding fast upon one another. Living as fugitives...
David's Lament
(also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow, he commanded that this song be practiced, learned by heart; behold, it is written...
Judah — These he more particularly teacheth, because they were the chief, and now the royal tribe, and likely to be the great bulwark to all Israel...
18 (Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jasher.)