2 Samuel 13:39
And King Dauid desired to go forth vnto Absalom, because he was pacified concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead.
Geneva Bible 1599
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In Context
38So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three yeeres.
Cross References
Genesis 24:67Afterward Izhak brought her into the tent of Sarah his mother, and he tooke Rebekah, and she was his wife, and he loued her: So Izhak was comforted after his mothers death.
Genesis 37:35Then all his sonnes and all his daughters rose vp to comfort him, but he woulde not be comforted, but said, Surely I will go downe into the graue vnto my sonne mourning: so his father wept for him.
Deuteronomy 28:32Thy sonnes and thy daughters shalbe giuen vnto another people, and thine eyes shall still looke for them, euen till they fall out, and there shalbe no power in thine hand.
2 Samuel 14:1Then Ioab the sonne of Zeruiah perceyued, that the Kings heart was toward Absalom,
Psalms 119:20Mine heart breaketh for the desire to thy iudgements alway.
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 13:31-39
Amnon's Death; Absalom's Flight. ( b. c. 1032.) 30 And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left. 31 Then the king arose, and tare his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent. 32 And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they have slain all the young men the king's sons; for Amnon only is dead: for by… Read the whole commentary →