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2 Samuel 1:9-13

2 Samuel 1:9

Then he told me, ‘Please come over here and kill me! I'm in terrible agony but life is still hanging on.’

2 Samuel 1:10

So I went over him and killed him, because I knew that wounded as he was he couldn't last long. I took the crown from his head and his bracelet from his arm, and I've brought them here to you, my lord.”

2 Samuel 1:11

David grabbed hold of his clothes and ripped them, as did his men.

2 Samuel 1:12

They mourned and cried and fasted until the evening for Saul and his son Jonathan, and for the army of the Lord, the Israelites, that had been killed by the sword.

2 Samuel 1:13

David asked man who brought him the report, “Where are you from?” “I'm the son of a foreigner,” he replied “I'm an Amalekite.”