2 Samuel 3:35

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Then all the people came to persuade David to eat something while it was still day, but David swore, saying, “So may God do to me and more, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun goes down!”

Cross References

2 Samuel 1:12

They mourned and wept and fasted until evening for Saul and for his son Jonathan and for the army of the Lord and for the house of Israel, because they had been struck down by the sword.

2 Samuel 12:17

The elders of his house stood beside him urging him to rise from the ground, but he would not, nor did he eat food with them.

2 Samuel 3:34

Your hands were not bound; your feet were not fettered; as one falls before the wicked you have fallen.” And all the people wept over him again.

2 Samuel 3:36

All the people took notice of it, and it pleased them, just as everything the king did pleased all the people.

2 Samuel 3:9

So may God do to Abner and so may he add to it! For just what the Lord has sworn to David, that will I accomplish for him:

1 Chronicles 10:12

all the valiant warriors got up and took away the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons and brought them to Jabesh. Then they buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh and fasted seven days.

Jeremiah 16:7

No one shall break bread for the mourner, to offer comfort for the dead, nor shall anyone give them the cup of consolation to drink for their fathers or their mothers.

Ezekiel 24:17

Groan quietly; make no mourning for the dead. Bind on your turban, and put your sandals on your feet; do not cover your upper lip or eat the bread of mourners.

Ezekiel 24:22

And you shall do as I have done; you shall not cover your upper lip or eat the bread of mourners.

Judges 20:23

The Israelites strengthened themselves and again formed the battle line in the same place where they had formed it on the first day.

Judges 20:26

Then all the Israelites, the whole army, went back to Bethel and wept, sitting there before the Lord; they fasted that day until evening. Then they offered burnt offerings and sacrifices of well-being before the Lord.

Ruth 1:17

Where you die, I will die, and there will I be buried. May the Lord do thus to me, and more as well, if even death parts me from you!”

1 Samuel 3:17

Eli said, “What was it that he told you? Do not hide it from me. May God do so to you and more also, if you hide anything from me of all that he told you.”