2 Samuel 1:17 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And David lamenteth with this lamentation over Saul, and over Jonathan his son;

English ASV

And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:

English Amplified

David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and Jonathan his son,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and Jonathan his son,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Then David took up this lament for Saul and his son Jonathan,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

David sang the following lament for Saul and his son Jonathan,

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son;

English EASY 2024

David sang this song to remember the death of Saul and his son Jonathan.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

David sang a sad song about Saul and his son Jonathan.

And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and Jonathan his son,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

David sang this lament for Saul and his son Jonathan,

English God's Word - GW 1995

David wrote this song of mourning for Saul and his son Jonathan.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

David sang the following lament for Saul and his son Jonathan,

English KJV 1611

And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:

English LSB

Then David chanted with this funeral lament over Saul and Jonathan his son,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Then David recited this lament over Saul and Jonathan his son,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Then David chanted with this lament over Saul and Jonathan his son,

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Then David chanted this elegy for Saul and his son Jonathan,

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Then David chanted this lament over Saul and his son Jonathan.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

David sang a song of sadness about Saul and his son Jonathan.

English NIV

David took up this lament concerning Saul and his son Jonathan,

English NKJ 1982

Then David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son,

English NLT

Then David composed a funeral song for Saul and Jonathan.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

David intoned this lamentation over Saul and his son Jonathan.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and Jonathan his son,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Then David composed a dirge for Saul and Jonathan and afterward commanded that it be sung throughout Israel.

English Tyndale 1537

And David sang this song of mourning over Saul and Jonathas his son,

2 Samuel 1:17 — Compare Translations