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And Dauid said vnto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell mee. And he answered, That the people are fled from the battell, and many of the people also are fallen and dead, and Saul and Ionathan his sonne are dead also.

1611 marginal noteHeb. what was &c.

And Dauid said vnto the yong man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Ionathan his sonne be dead?

And Dauid said vnto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch foorth thine hand, to destroy the LORDs Anointed?

1611 marginal notePsal. 105.15.

The beauty of Israel is slaine vpon thy high places: how are the mightie fallen!

How are the mightie fallen in the midst of the battell! O Ionathan, thou wast slaine in thine high places.

How are the mightie fallen, and the weapons of warre perished!

And Abner said againe to Asahel, Turne thee aside from following me: Wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I holde vp my face to Ioab thy brother?

Then Abner called to Ioab, and said, Shall the sword deuoure for euer? Knowest thou not that it wil be bitternesse in the latter end? How long shall it bee then, yer thou bid the people returne from following their brethren?

How much more, when wicked men haue slaine a righteous person, in his owne house, vpon his bed? Shall I not therefore now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?

And Dauid was afraide of the LORD that day, and said, How shall the Arke of the LORD come to me?