Verse 2
2 Samuel 19:2
Darby Translation
2
And the victory that day was [turned] into mourning for all the people; for the people heard say that day, The king is grieved for his son.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֻּגַּ֖ד לְ/יוֹאָ֑ב הִנֵּ֨ה הַ/מֶּ֧לֶךְ בֹּכֶ֛ה וַ/יִּתְאַבֵּ֖ל עַל אַבְשָׁלֹֽם
English Translation
And it was reported to Joab, "Behold, the king is weeping and mourning for Absalom."
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Chapter 19 Context
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And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weeps and mourns for Absalom.
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And the victory that day was [turned] into mourning for all the people; for the people heard say tha...
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And the people stole away that day into the city, as people steal away when ashamed of fleeing in ba...
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And the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, My son Absalom! Absalom, my son...
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And Joab came into the house to the king, and said, Thou hast put to shame this day the faces of all...
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in that thou lovest them that hate thee, and hatest those that love thee. For thou hast declared thi...
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But now arise, go forth, and speak consolingly to thy servants; for I swear by Jehovah, if thou go n...
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Then the king arose, and sat in the gate. And they told all the people, saying, Behold, the king is...
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And all the people were at strife throughout the tribes of Israel, saying, The king delivered us out...
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And Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle; and now why are ye silent as to bringing t...
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And king David sent to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, saying, Speak to the elders of Judah sayin...
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Ye are my brethren, ye are my bone and my flesh; and why will ye be the last to bring back the king?
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And say to Amasa, Art thou not my bone and my flesh? God (Elohim) do so to me and more also, if thou...
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And he bowed the heart of all the men of Judah as of one man; and they sent to the king, Return, tho...
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And the king returned and came as far as the Jordan. And Judah came to Gilgal, to go to meet the kin...
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And Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjaminite, who was of Bahurim, hasted and came down with the men o...
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And there were a thousand men of Benjamin with him, and Ziba the servant of the house of Saul, and h...
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And a ferry boat passed to and fro to carry over the king's household, and to do what he thought goo...
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And he said to the king, Let not my lord impute iniquity to me, neither do thou remember that which...
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For thy servant knows that I have sinned; and behold, I am come the first this day of all the house...
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And Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered and said, Should not Shimei be put to death for this, becaus...
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And David said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah, that ye should this day be adversari...
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And the king said to Shimei, Thou shalt not die. And the king swore to him.
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And Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king. Now he had neither washed his feet, nor...
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And as soon as Jerusalem came to meet the king, the king said to him, Why didst thou not go with me,...
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And he said, My lord, O king, my servant deceived me; for thy servant said, I will saddle me the ass...
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And he has slandered thy servant to my lord the king; but my lord the king is as an angel of God (El...
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For all my father's house were but dead men before my lord the king; and thou didst set thy servant...
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And the king said to him, Why speakest thou any more of thy matters? I have said, Thou and Ziba divi...
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And Mephibosheth said to the king, Let him even take all, since my lord the king is come again in pe...
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And Barzillai the Gileadite came down from Rogelim, and went over the Jordan with the king, to condu...
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And Barzillai was very aged, eighty years old; and it was he that had maintained the king while he a...
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And the king said to Barzillai, Pass thou over with me, and I will maintain thee with me in Jerusale...
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And Barzillai said to the king, How many are the days of the years of my life, that I should go up w...
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I am this day eighty years old: can I discern between good and bad? can thy servant taste what I eat...
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Thy servant will go a little way over the Jordan with the king; and why should the king recompense i...
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Let thy servant, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in mine own city, by the grave of my f...
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And the king said, Chimham shall go over with me, and I will do to him that which seems good to thee...
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And all the people went over the Jordan; and the king went over; and the king kissed Barzillai, and...
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And the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him; and all the people of Judah conducted...
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And behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said to the king, Why have our brethren the...
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And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to me; and why...
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And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah and said, I have ten parts in the king and I have al...
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