2 Samuel 19:2

2 Samuel chapter 19 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

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.

King James Version · 1611

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.

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

v.1And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.

v.2This passage

v.3And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people that are ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Proverbs 16:15
In the light of the king’s countenance is life; And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.
Proverbs 19:12
The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; But his favor is as dew upon the grass.