2 Samuel 15:30

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Summary

And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot: and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.

The ascent

Acts 1:12

And wept as he went up

Psalm 42:3

Psalm 43:1

Luke 19:41

His head covered

2 Samuel 19:4

Esther 6:12

Jeremiah 14:3

Barefoot

Isaiah 20:2

Ezekiel 24:17

Weeping

Bible References

The ascent

And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east; and the mount of Olives shall be cleft in the midst thereof toward the east and toward the west, and there shall be a very great valley; and half of the mountain shall remove toward the north, and half of it toward the south.

And it came to pass, when he drew nigh unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount that is called Olivet, he sent two of the disciples,

And every day he was teaching in the temple; and every night he went out, and lodged in the mount that is called Olivet.

And he came out, and went, as his custom was, unto the mount of Olives; and the disciples also followed him.

Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is nigh unto Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey off.

And wept as he went up

My tears have been my food day and night, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: Oh deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

And when he drew nigh, he saw the city and wept over it,

His head covered

And the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!

And Mordecai came again to the king's gate. But Haman hasted to his house, mourning and having his head covered.

And their nobles send their little ones to the waters: they come to the cisterns, and find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are put to shame and confounded, and cover their heads.

Barefoot

at that time Jehovah spake by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go, and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and put thy shoe from off thy foot. And he did so, walking naked and barefoot.

Sigh, but not aloud, make no mourning for the dead; bind thy headtire upon thee, and put thy shoes upon thy feet, and cover not thy lips, and eat not the bread of men.

Weeping

They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

Rejoice with them that rejoice; weep with them that weep.

And whether one member suffereth, all the members suffer with it; or one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.