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2 Samuel 19:2 · KJV

“And the victory that day was {turned} into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son. {victory: Heb. salvation, or, deliverance}”

— 2 Samuel 19:2

Verse 1

And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.

Verse 3

And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people being ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.

2 Samuel 19 — Context

1

And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.

2

And the victory that day was {turned} into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son. {victory: Heb. salvation, or, deliverance}

3

And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people being ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.

4

But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!

Cross References

Proverbs 16:15

In the light of the king's countenance {is} life; and his favour {is} as a cloud of the latter rain.

Proverbs 19:12

The king's wrath {is} as the roaring of a lion; but his favour {is} as dew upon the grass.

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