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.

Bible References

The soul of

Genesis 31:30
Now, you want to be gone, because you greatly longed for your father's house, but why have you stolen my gods?"
Deuteronomy 28:32
Your sons and your daughters shall be given to another people; and your eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day: and there shall be nothing in the power of your hand.
Philippians 2:26
since he longed for you all, and was very troubled, because you had heard that he was sick.

Longed

Psalm 84:2
My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of the LORD. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
Psalm 119:20
My soul is consumed with longing for your ordinances at all times.

Comforted

2 Samuel 12:23
But now he is dead, why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me."
Genesis 24:67
Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife. He loved her. Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.
Genesis 37:35
All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. He said, "For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning." His father wept for him.
Genesis 38:12
After many days, Shua's daughter, the wife of Judah, died. Judah was comforted, and went up to his sheepshearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah, the Adullamite.