2 Samuel 1:5

New King James Version

So David said to the young man who told him, “How do you know that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?”

Cross References

Proverbs 25:2

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.

Proverbs 14:15

The simple believes every word, But the prudent considers well his steps.

2 Samuel 1:4

Then David said to him, “How did the matter go? Please tell me.” And he answered, “The people have fled from the battle, many of the people are fallen and dead, and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also.”

2 Samuel 1:6

Then the young man who told him said, “As I happened by chance to be on Mount Gilboa, there was Saul, leaning on his spear; and indeed the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.