2 Samuel 19:1
“And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.”
And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.
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.
And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people being ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.
Related Verses
“But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!”
“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.”
“Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart was toward Absalom.”
“And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanged in an oak.”
“So Joab came to the king, and told him: and when he had called for Absalom, he came to the king, and bowed himself on his face to the ground before the king: and the king kissed Absalom.”