2 Samuel 13:39 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³⁹ And the spirit of the king longed to go forth to Absalom; for he was comforted about Amnon, seeing he was dead.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁹ And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁹ And the spirit of King David longed to go forth to Absalom, for he was comforted about Amnon, seeing that he was dead.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁹ And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead.

Common English Bible

³⁹ Then the king’s desire to go out after Absalom faded away because he had gotten over Amnon’s death.

2 Samuel 13:39 Cross References

Genesis 24:67

Then Isaac brought her into the tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her. So Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.

Genesis 31:30

And now you have gone away because you longed greatly for your father's house, but why did you steal my gods?”

Genesis 37:35

All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted, and said, “No, I shall go down to Sheol to my son, mourning.” Thus his father wept for him.

Genesis 38:12

In course of time the wife of Judah, Shua's daughter, died; and when Judah was comforted, he went up to Timnah to his sheepshearers, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

2 Samuel 14:1

Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart went out to Absalom.

Psalm 119:20

My soul is consumed with longing for thy ordinances at all times.

Psalm 84:2

My soul longs, yea, faints for the courts of the Lord; my heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God.

Deuteronomy 28:32

Your sons and your daughters shall be given to another people, while your eyes look on and fail with longing for them all the day; and it shall not be in the power of your hand to prevent it.

Philippians 2:26

for he has been longing for you all, and has been distressed because you heard that he was ill.