2 Samuel 19:2
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And that day’s victory was turned into mourning for all the people, because on that day they were told, “The king is grieving over his son.””
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“And that day’s victory was turned into mourning for all the people, because on that day they were told, “The king is grieving over his son.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“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.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and the salvation on that day becometh mourning to all the people, for the people hath heard on that day, saying, `The king hath been grieved for his son.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Samuel 19:2 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 14:1Now Joab son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart longed for Absalom.
- Proverbs 16:15When a king’s face brightens, there is life; his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.
- Proverbs 19:12A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
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