2 Samuel 19:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

² That day’s victory was turned into mourning for all the troops because on that day the troops heard, ‘The king is grieving over his son.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² So the victory that day was turned into mourning for all the people, for they heard it said, The king grieves for his son.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people; for the people heard say that day, The king grieveth for his son.

Common English Bible

² So the victory that day was turned into mourning for all the troops because they heard that day that the king was grieving for his son.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And so the victory on that day was turned into mourning for all the people. For the people heard it said on that day, "The king is grieving over his son."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people. For the people heard say that day: The king grieveth for his son.

2 Samuel 19:2 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 14:1

Joab son of Zeruiah realised that the king’s mind was on Absalom.

2 Samuel 19:1

It was reported to Joab, ‘The king is weeping. He’s mourning over Absalom.’

2 Samuel 19:3

So they returned to the city quietly that day like troops come in when they are humiliated after fleeing in battle.

Proverbs 16:15

When a king’s face lights up, there is life; his favour is like a cloud with spring rain.

Proverbs 19:12

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