2 Samuel 1:24

Good News Translation (US Version)

“Women of Israel, mourn for Saul! He clothed you in rich scarlet dresses and adorned you with jewels and gold.

Cross References

Jeremiah 2:32

Does a young woman forget her jewelry, or a bride her wedding dress? But my people have forgotten me for more days than can be counted.

Judges 5:30

“They are only finding things to capture and divide, a woman or two for every soldier, rich cloth for Sisera, embroidered pieces for the neck of the queen.”

Proverbs 31:21

She doesn't worry when it snows, because her family has warm clothing.

Psalm 68:12

“Kings and their armies are running away!” The women at home divided what was captured:

2 Samuel 1:23

“Saul and Jonathan, so wonderful and dear; together in life, together in death; swifter than eagles, stronger than lions.

2 Samuel 1:25

“The brave soldiers have fallen, they were killed in battle. Jonathan lies dead in the hills.

Proverbs 25:12

A warning given by an experienced person to someone willing to listen is more valuable than gold rings or jewelry made of the finest gold.