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10 So I stood beside him and killed him, because I was sure that he could not live after he had fallen. I took the crown that was on his head and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them here to my lord.”

11 Then David took hold on his clothes, and tore them; and all the men who were with him did likewise. 12 They mourned, wept, and fasted until evening, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of Yahweh,[a] and for the house of Israel; because they had fallen by the sword.

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Footnotes

  1. 1:12 “Yahweh” is God’s proper Name, sometimes rendered “LORD” (all caps) in other translations.