2 Samuel 19:2

God's Word

The victory of that day was turned into mourning because all the troops heard that the king was grieving for his son.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:1

Joab, Zeruiah’s son, knew the king was still thinking about Absalom.

2 Samuel 19:1

Joab was told, “The king is crying and mourning for Absalom.”

2 Samuel 19:3

That day the troops sneaked into the city as if they had fled from battle and were ashamed of it.

Proverbs 16:15

When the king is cheerful, there is life, and his favor is like a cloud bringing spring rain.

Proverbs 19:12

The rage of a king is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.