2 Samuel 19:3

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The people slipped into the city stealthily that day as humiliated people steal away when they flee in battle.

Cross References

Genesis 31:27

Why did you flee secretly and cheat me and did not tell me, so that I might have sent you away with joy and gladness and with singing, with tambourine and lyre?

2 Samuel 17:24

Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over the Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.

2 Samuel 19:2

So the victory that day was turned into mourning for all the people, for they heard it said, The king grieves for his son.

2 Samuel 19:32

Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even eighty years old; and he had provided the king with food while he remained at Mahanaim, for he was a very great man.

2 Samuel 19:4

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