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David sings a song of mourning for Saul and Jonathan
## book of Jashar ##
The word "Jashar" means "upright;" this can be rendered AT:"book of the upright." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
## "Your glory, Israel is dead, ##
The phrase "Your glory" is used here to refer to Saul. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
## the mighty ##
The phrase "the mighty" refers to both Saul and Jonathan. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
## have fallen ##
The word "fallen" here means "died." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])
## streets of Ashkelon ##
Ashkelon is one of the Philistine's major cities.
## the daughters of the uncircumcised ##
This phrase refers to people who do not follow Yahweh. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])