Discovery Box2 Samuel 1:12 
Context1:12 They lamented and wept and fasted until evening because Saul, his son Jonathan, the Lord’s people, and the house of Israel had fallen by the sword.
2 Samuel 1:22
Context1:22 From the blood of the slain, from the fat of warriors,
the bow of Jonathan was not turned away.
The sword of Saul never returned 1 empty.
2 Samuel 12:10
Context12:10 So now the sword will never depart from your house. For you have despised me by taking the wife of Uriah the Hittite as your own!’
2 Samuel 18:8
Context18:8 The battle there was spread out over the whole area, and the forest consumed more soldiers than the sword devoured that day.
1 tn The Hebrew imperfect verbal form is used here to indicate repeated past action.
