2 Samuel 19:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

That day’s victory was turned into mourning for all the troops because on that day the troops heard, ‘The king is grieving over his son.’

Cross References

Proverbs 19:12

A king’s rage is like the roaring of a lion, but his favour is like dew on the grass.

Proverbs 16:15

When a king’s face lights up, there is life; his favour is like a cloud with spring rain.

2 Samuel 19:1

It was reported to Joab, ‘The king is weeping. He’s mourning over Absalom.’

2 Samuel 19:3

So they returned to the city quietly that day like troops come in when they are humiliated after fleeing in battle.

2 Samuel 14:1

Joab son of Zeruiah realised that the king’s mind was on Absalom.