2 Samuel 1:21 (KJV)

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Ye mountains of Gilboa let there be no dew neither let there be rain upon you nor fields of offerings for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away the shield of Saul as though he had not been anointed with oil

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Cross-references

mountains. 1Sa 31:1 1Ch 10:1 1Ch 10:8

no dew. Re 5:12 Job 3:3-10 Isa 5:6 Jer 20:14-16

offerings. Joe 1:9 Joe 2:14

anointed. 1Sa 10:1 Isa 21:5

not.Instead of {belee,} "not," we should probably, with Dr. Delaney and others, read {keley,} "weapons," as it is found on one MS. and in the first edition of the Hebrew Bible, printed at Soncini, 1488: "the shield of Saul; the weapons of the anointed with oil."

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