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Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with [other] delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel.
2 Samuel 1:24 — KJV
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Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet, with [other] delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your apparel.
2 Samuel 1:24 — KJV
Ye daughters. The women of Israel had rejoiced at the hour of triumph (1 Sam. 18:6, 7); they were now to lament the fallen heroes at the hour of defeat.
In scarlet. See Prov. 31:21. Returning from his victories, Saul shared with the people his spoils, and as a result the women of Israel enjoyed articles of luxury—scarlet, gold, and other delights.
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