2 Samuel 1:27 · KJV
“How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!”
— 2 Samuel 1:27
2 Samuel 1 — Context
How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, {thou wast} slain in thine high places.
26I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.
27How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!
Cross References
2 Samuel 1:25
How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, {thou wast} slain in thine high places.
2 Samuel 1:19
The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
Ezekiel 39:9-10
And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall set on fire and burn the weapons, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, and the handstaves, and the spears, and they shall burn them with fire seven years: {handstaves: or, javelins} {burn them...: or, make a fire of them}
Psalms 46:9
He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.
2 Kings 2:12
And Elisha saw {it}, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof. And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and rent them in two pieces.
2 Kings 13:14
Now Elisha was fallen sick of his sickness whereof he died. And Joash the king of Israel came down unto him, and wept over his face, and said, O my father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof.