2 Samuel 18:31
And, behold, Chusi came up, and said to the king, Let my lord the king hear glad tidings, for the Lord has avenged thee this day upon all them that rose up against thee.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
30And the king said, Turn aside, stand still here. And he turned aside, and stood.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:35In the day of vengeance + 32:35 Rom. 12. 19. I will recompense, whensoever their foot shall be tripped up; for the day of their destruction is near to them, and the judgments at hand are close upon you.
2 Samuel 18:28And Achimaas cried out and said to the king, Peace. And he did obeisance to the king with his face to the ground, and said, Blessed be the Lord thy God, who has delivered up the men that lifted up their hands against my lord the king.
2 Samuel 22:49and bringing me out from my enemies: and thou shalt set me on high from among those that rise up against me: thou shalt deliver me from + 22:49 Gr. a man of wrongs.the violent man.
Psalms 94:1The praise of a Song by David. Come, let us exult + 94:1 Gr. unto.in the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to God our Saviour.
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 18:20-33
David's Grief for Absalom. ( b. c. 1023.) 19 Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the Lord hath avenged him of his enemies. 20 And Joab said unto him, Thou shalt not bear tidings this day, but thou shalt bear tidings another day: but this day thou shalt bear no tidings, because the king's son is dead. 21 Then said Joab to Cushi, Go tell the king what thou hast seen. And Cushi bowed himself unto Joab, and ran. 22 Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to… Read the whole commentary →