2 Samuel 1:25

2Sa 1:25 How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, [thou wast] slain in thine high places.

Ver. 25. In the midst of the battle. ] Making good their station, and dying on the place: not flying to save themselves.

Thou wast slain, &c. ] Est hoc carmen spiritu militari conscriptum. David, as he fought, so he wrote.