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24 Ye banot Yisroel, weep over Sha’ul, who clothed you in scarlet, with fineries, who put on ornaments of zahav upon your apparel.

25 How are the Gibborim fallen in the midst of the milchamah! O Yonatan, thou wast slain on thine heights.

26 I am distressed for thee, my brother Yonatan; very pleasant hast thou been unto me; thy ahavah was wonderful to me, passing ahavat nashim.

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24 “Daughters of Israel,
    weep for Saul,
who clothed you in scarlet and finery,
    who adorned your garments with ornaments of gold.(A)

25 “How the mighty have fallen in battle!
    Jonathan lies slain on your heights.
26 I grieve(B) for you, Jonathan(C) my brother;(D)
    you were very dear to me.
Your love for me was wonderful,(E)
    more wonderful than that of women.

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