2 Samuel 1:15-17

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁵ Then David called one of the young men and said, “Come here and strike him down.” So he struck him down and he died. ¹⁶ David said to him, “Your blood be on your head; for your own mouth has testified against you, saying, ‘I have killed the Lord’s anointed.’”

¹⁷ David intoned this lamentation over Saul and his son Jonathan.