What does 2 Samuel 1:17–27 reveal about what God the Son does in my place and on my behalf?
God the Son took on flesh to dwell among us. He came to suffer the wrath of God in the place of wicked sinners. He also came to live the perfect life in their place, being obedient to God’s law in everything. As a result, he is able to bring comfort in the place of death. There is life to come for those who believe, life with God in glory because of the work that Jesus Christ has done.
17 And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and Jonathan his son,