2 Samuel 19:4

New Living Translation

The king covered his face with his hands and kept on crying, “O my son Absalom! O Absalom, my son, my son!”

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:1

Joab realized how much the king longed to see Absalom.

2 Samuel 15:30

David walked up the road to the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went. His head was covered and his feet were bare as a sign of mourning. And the people who were with him covered their heads and wept as they climbed the hill.

2 Samuel 18:33

The king was overcome with emotion. He went up to the room over the gateway and burst into tears. And as he went, he cried, “O my son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! If only I had died instead of you! O Absalom, my son, my son.”

2 Samuel 19:3

They crept back into the town that day as though they were ashamed and had deserted in battle.

2 Samuel 19:5

Then Joab went to the king’s room and said to him, “We saved your life today and the lives of your sons, your daughters, and your wives and concubines. Yet you act like this, making us feel ashamed of ourselves.