2 Samuel 18:33

The Scriptures 1998

And the sovereign was shaken, and went up to the room over the gate, and wept. And as he went, he said this, “O my son Aḇ

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And the matter was very evil in the eyes of Aḇ

And Yo’aḇ

And it was reported to Yo’aḇ

And the sovereign covered his face, and the sovereign cried out with a loud voice, “O my son Aḇ

As a father has compassion for his children, So יהוה has compassion for those who fear Him.

“And now, if You would forgive their sin, but if not, please blot me out of Your book which You have written.”

Proverbs of Shelomoh: A wise son makes a father rejoice, But a foolish son is his mother’s sorrow.

A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her who bore him.

For I myself could have wished to be banished from Messiah for the sake of my brothers, my relatives according to the flesh,