Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
Toward absalom
Bible References
Joab
2 Samuel 2:18
The three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Asahel was a fast runner, like one of the wild gazelles.
1 Chronicles 2:16 Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. Zeruiah’s three sons: Abishai, Joab, and Asahel.
Toward absalom
2 Samuel 13:39
Then King David longed to go to Absalom, for David had finished grieving over Amnon’s death.
2 Samuel 18:33 The king was deeply moved and went up to the gate chamber and wept. As he walked, he cried, “My son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! If only I had died instead of you, Absalom, my son, my son!”
2 Samuel 19:2
That day’s victory was turned into mourning for all the troops because on that day the troops heard, “The king is grieving over his son.”
Proverbs 29:26 Many seek a ruler’s favor,
but a man receives justice from the Lord.
but a man receives justice from the Lord.