9. Then he said to me, ‘Stand over me, please, and put me to death, for I am in great suffering, but still alive.’
10. So I stood over him and put him to death, for I knew that he could not survive his wound. I removed the crown from his head and the armlet from his arm and brought them here to my lord.”
11. David seized his garments and tore them, and so did all the men who were with him.
12. They mourned and wept and fasted until evening for Saul and his son Jonathan, and for the people of the Lord and the house of Israel, because they had fallen by the sword.
13. David said to the youth who had reported to him, “Where are you from?” He replied, “I am the son of a resident alien, an Amalekite.”