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2 Samuel

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Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, And in their death they were not divided: They were swifter than eagles, They were stronger than lions.

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Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

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American Standard Version Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, And in their death they were not divided: They were swifter than eagles, They were stronger than lions.
King James Bible Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, And and in their death they were not divided: They they were swifter than eagles, They they were stronger than lions.
Hebrew Greek English Saul "Saul and Jonathan were lovely Jonathan, beloved and pleasant in their lives, life, And in their death they were not divided: parted; They were swifter than eagles, They were stronger than lions.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Saul "Saul and Jonathan were lovely Jonathan, beloved and pleasant in their lives, life, And in their death they were not divided: parted; They were swifter than eagles, They were stronger than lions.