2 Samuel 1:2

Good News Translation

The next day a young man arrived from Saul's camp. To show his grief, he had torn his clothes and put dirt on his head. He went to David and bowed to the ground in respect.

Cross References

Genesis 22:4

On the third day Abraham saw the place in the distance.

Genesis 37:29

When Reuben came back to the well and found that Joseph was not there, he tore his clothes in sorrow.

Genesis 37:34

Jacob tore his clothes in sorrow and put on sackcloth. He mourned for his son a long time.

Genesis 43:28

They answered, “Your humble servant, our father, is still alive and well.” And they knelt and bowed down before him.

2 Samuel 1:3

David asked him, “Where have you come from?” “I have escaped from the Israelite camp,” he answered.

2 Samuel 13:19

She sprinkled ashes on her head, tore her robe, and with her face buried in her hands went away crying.

2 Samuel 14:4

The woman went to the king, bowed down to the ground in respect, and said, “Help me, Your Majesty!”

2 Samuel 15:32

When David reached the top of the hill, where there was a place of worship, his trusted friend Hushai the Archite met him with his clothes torn and with dirt on his head.

2 Samuel 24:20

Araunah looked down and saw the king and his officials coming up to him. He threw himself on the ground in front of David

2 Samuel 4:10

The messenger who came to me at Ziklag and told me of Saul's death thought he was bringing good news. I seized him and had him put to death. That was the reward I gave him for his good news!

Esther 4:16

“Go and get all the Jews in Susa together; hold a fast and pray for me. Don't eat or drink anything for three days and nights. My servant women and I will be doing the same. After that, I will go to the king, even though it is against the law. If I must die for doing it, I will die.”

Esther 5:1

On the third day of her fast Esther put on her royal robes and went and stood in the inner courtyard of the palace, facing the throne room. The king was inside, seated on the royal throne, facing the entrance.

Psalm 66:3

Say to God, “How wonderful are the things you do! Your power is so great that your enemies bow down in fear before you.

Ezekiel 27:30

They all mourn bitterly for you, Throwing dust on their heads and rolling in ashes.

Hosea 6:2

In two or three days he will revive us, and we will live in his presence.

Joel 2:13

Let your broken heart show your sorrow; tearing your clothes is not enough.” Come back to the Lord your God. He is kind and full of mercy; he is patient and keeps his promise; he is always ready to forgive and not punish.

Matthew 12:40

In the same way that Jonah spent three days and nights in the big fish, so will the Son of Man spend three days and nights in the depths of the earth.

Matthew 16:21

From that time on Jesus began to say plainly to his disciples, “I must go to Jerusalem and suffer much from the elders, the chief priests, and the teachers of the Law. I will be put to death, but three days later I will be raised to life.”

Joshua 7:6

Joshua and the leaders of Israel tore their clothes in grief, threw themselves to the ground before the Lord's Covenant Box, and lay there till evening, with dust on their heads to show their sorrow.

Revelation 3:9

Listen! As for that group that belongs to Satan, those liars who claim that they are Jews but are not, I will make them come and bow down at your feet. They will all know that I love you.

1 Samuel 20:41

After the boy had left, David got up from behind the pile of stones, fell on his knees and bowed with his face to the ground three times. Both he and Jonathan were crying as they kissed each other; David's grief was even greater than Jonathan's.

1 Samuel 25:23

When Abigail saw David, she quickly dismounted and threw herself on the ground

1 Samuel 4:12

A man from the tribe of Benjamin ran all the way from the battlefield to Shiloh and arrived there the same day. To show his grief, he had torn his clothes and put dirt on his head.

1 Samuel 4:16

The man said, “I have escaped from the battle and have run all the way here today.” Eli asked him, “What happened, my son?”