2 Samuel 19:2

New International Version

And for the whole army the victory that day was turned into mourning, because on that day the troops heard it said, “The king is grieving for his son.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:1

Joab son of Zeruiah knew that the king’s heart longed for Absalom.

2 Samuel 19:1

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

2 Samuel 19:3

The men stole into the city that day as men steal in who are ashamed when they flee from battle.

Proverbs 16:15

When a king’s face brightens, it means life; his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.

Proverbs 19:12

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