2 Samuel 13:39 - The Scriptures 2009

³⁹ Sovereign Dawiḏ then longed to go to Aḇshalom, for he had been comforted concerning Amnon, because 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

And Yitsḥaq brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent. And he took Riḇqah and she became his wife, and he loved her. Thus Yitsḥaq was comforted after his mother’s death.

Genesis 31:30

“And now you have gone because you greatly long for your father’s house, but why did you steal my mighty ones?”

Genesis 37:35

And all his sons and all his daughters arose to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted, and he said, “Now let me go down into She’ol to my son in mourning.” So his father wept for him.

Genesis 38:12

And after a long time the daughter of Shuwa, Yehuḏah’s wife, died. And Yehuḏah was comforted, and went up to his sheep-shearers at Timnah, he and his friend Ḥirah the Aḏullamite.

2 Samuel 14:1

And Yo’aḇ son of Tseruyah knew that the heart of the sovereign was towards Aḇshalom.

Psalm 119:20

My being is crushed with longing For Your right-rulings at all times.

Psalm 84:2

My being has longed, and even fainted, For the courts of יהוה; My heart and my flesh cry out for the living Ěl.

Deuteronomy 28:32

“Your sons and your daughters are given to another people, and your eyes look and fail for them all day long, and your hand powerless.

Philippians 2:26

since he was longing for you all, and being troubled because you had heard that he was sick.