2 Samuel 1:21 - The Scriptures 1998

²¹ “Mountains of Gilboa! No dew or rain be upon you, Nor fields of offerings. For there the shield of the mighty lay rejected, The shield of Sha’ul, not anointed with oil.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ Ye mountains of Gilboa, Let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: For there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, The shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ O mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew or rain upon you, or fields with offerings. For there the shield of the mighty was defiled, the shield of Saul, as though he were not anointed with oil.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ Ye mountains of Gilboa, Let there be no dew nor rain upon you, neither fields of offerings: For there the shield of the mighty was vilely cast away, The shield of Saul, not anointed with oil.

Common English Bible

²¹ You hills of Gilboa! Let there be no dew or rain on you, and no fields yielding grain offerings. Because it was there that the mighty warrior’s shield was defiled— the shield of Saul!—never again anointed with oil.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ O mountains of Gilboa, let neither dew, nor rain fall over you, and may these not be the fields of the first-fruits. For in that place, the shield of the valiant was cast away, the shield of Saul, as if he had not been anointed with oil.

2 Samuel 1:21 Cross References

1 Chronicles 10:1

And the Philistines fought against Yisra’ĕ

1 Chronicles 10:8

And the next day it came to be, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Sha’ul and his sons fallen on Mount Gilboa.

Song of Solomon 4:4

Your neck is like the tower of Dawiḏ

Isaiah 21:5

Prepare the table, spread the mat, eat and drink. Arise, you princes, anoint the shield!

Isaiah 5:6

and I lay it waste; it is not pruned or dug and thornbushes and weeds shall come up; and I command the clouds not to rain on it.”

Ezekiel 31:15

“Thus said the Master יהוה, ‘In the day when it is brought down to the grave I shall cause mourning. I shall cover the deep because of it and hold back its streams, and many waters shall be confined. And I shall make Leḇ

Joel 1:9

The grain offering and the drink offering have been cut off from the House of יהוה. The priests, servants of יהוה, have mourned.

Joel 2:14

Who knows – He might turn and relent, and leave a blessing behind Him, a grain offering and a drink offering for יהוה  your Elohim?

Judges 5:23

‘Curse Mĕ

1 Samuel 10:1

And Shemu’ĕ

1 Samuel 31:1

And the Philistines were fighting against Yisra’ĕ

1 Samuel 31:8

And the next day it came to be, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Sha’ul and his three sons fallen on Mount Gilboa.