2 Samuel 19:7

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Now therefore arise, go out and speak kindly to your servants; for I swear by the Lord, if you do not go, not a man will stay with you this night; and this will be worse for you than all the evil that has come upon you from your youth until now.”

Cross References

Proverbs 14:28

In a multitude of people is the glory of a king, but without people a prince is ruined.

Genesis 34:3

And his soul was drawn to Dinah the daughter of Jacob; he loved the maiden and spoke tenderly to her.

Hosea 2:14

“Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak tenderly to her.

Isaiah 40:1

Comfort, comfort my people, says your God.

Proverbs 19:15

Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and an idle person will suffer hunger.

2 Samuel 19:6

because you love those who hate you and hate those who love you. For you have made it clear today that commanders and servants are nothing to you; for today I perceive that if Absalom were alive and all of us were dead today, then you would be pleased.