2 Samuel 18:20

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

And Joab said to him, You are not a man of news this day; but you shall bear news another day. And today you shall not bear news, because the king’s son has died.

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:19

And Ahimaaz the son of Zadok said, Please let me run, and I will bear news to the king. For Jehovah has judged him from the hand of his enemies.

2 Samuel 18:21

And Joab said to Cushi, Go, tell the king that which you have seen. And Cushi bowed to Joab, and ran.

2 Samuel 18:27

And the watchman said, I see the running of the first as the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok. And the king said, This is a good man and he comes with good news.

2 Samuel 18:29

And the king said, Peace to the young man, to Absalom? And Ahimaaz said, I saw the great tumult, at the sending away of the servant of the king, even your servant sent by Joab, but I do not know what.

2 Samuel 18:33

And the king trembled. And he went up to the upper room of the gate and wept. And he said this as he went, My son! My son Absalom! My son Absalom! Oh that I had died instead of you, my son Absalom, my son!

2 Samuel 18:5

And the king commanded Joab, and Abishai, and Ittai, saying, For my sake deal gently with the young man, with Absalom. And all the people heard as the king commanded the commanders concerning Absalom.

2 Samuel 19:1

And it was announced to Joab, Behold, the king is weeping and mourning over Absalom.