2 Samuel 13:39

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead.

The soul of

Genesis 31:30

Deuteronomy 28:32

Philippians 2:26

Longed

Psalm 84:2

Psalm 119:20

Comforted

Bible References

The soul of

Now [I suppose] you felt you must go because you were homesick for your father’s house and family; but why did you steal my [household] gods?”

Your sons and daughters will be given to another people, while your eyes look on and long for them continually; but there will be nothing you can do.

For he has been longing for all of you and was distressed because you had heard that he was sick.

Longed

My soul (my life, my inner self) longs for and greatly desires the courts of the Lord;
My heart and my flesh sing for joy to the living God.

My soul is crushed with longing
For Your ordinances at all times.

Comforted

But now he is dead; why should I [continue to] fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him [when I die], but he will not return to me.”

Then Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and he took Rebekah [in marriage], and she became his wife, and he loved her; therefore Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.

Then all his sons and daughters attempted to console him, but he refused to be comforted and said, “I will go down to Sheol (the place of the dead) in mourning for my son.” And his father wept for him.

But quite a while later, Judah’s wife, the daughter of Shua, died; and when the time of mourning was ended, he went up to his sheepshearers at Timnah with his friend Hirah the Adullamite.