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
And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou didst earnestly long after thy father's house; yet why hast thou stolen my gods?
Deuteronomy 28:32
Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given to another people, and thy eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thy hand.
Philippians 2:26
For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because ye had heard that he was sick.

Longed

Psalm 84:2
My soul longeth, and even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.
Psalm 119:20
My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath to thy judgments 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
And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.
Genesis 37:35
And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave to my son mourning: Thus his father wept for him.
Genesis 38:12
And in process of time, the daughter of Shuah Judah's wife died: and Judah was comforted, and went up to his sheep-shearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.