2 Samuel 1:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished! ”

2 Samuel 1:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 1:27 in 6 Bible Translations

Read 2 Samuel 1:27 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

2 Samuel 1:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“How the mighty have fallen, and the weapons of war have perished!””

2 Samuel 1:27 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 1:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“How are the mighty fallen, And the weapons of war perished! ”

2 Samuel 1:27 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 1:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“How have the mighty fallen, Yea, the weapons of war perish!'”

2 Samuel 1:27 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 1:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“How are the mighty fallen, and the instruments of war perished! ”

2 Samuel 1:27 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 1:27 in Context — 2 Samuel 1

25 How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places.

26 I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.

27 How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!

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What Does 2 Samuel 1:27 Mean?

2 Samuel 1:27 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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