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 on the Mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east, and the Mount of Olives shall divide from its middle, from the east and to the west, a very great valley. And half of the mountain shall move toward the north, and half of it toward the south.

And it happened as He drew near Bethphage and Bethany, toward the mount called Mount of Olives, He sent two of the disciples,

And in the days He was teaching in the temple. And in the nights He went out, and lodged in the mount called the Mount of Olives.

And going out, according to His custom, He went to the Mount of Olives. And His disciples also followed Him.

Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount Of Olive Grove, which is a sabbath day's journey from Jerusalem.

And wept as he went up

My tears have been my food day and night, while they say to me all the day, Where is your God?

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

And as He drew near, He beheld the city and wept over it,

His head covered

But 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 hurried to his house mourning, and having his head covered.

And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters; they came to the cisterns, and found no water. They returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.

Barefoot

at that time Jehovah spoke by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go and take the sackcloth off your loins, and take your shoe off your foot. And he did so, walking naked and barefoot.

Groan but be silent; make no mourning for the dead; tie your turban on you, and put your sandals on your feet, and do not cover your lips, and do not eat the bread of men.

Weeping

Those who sow in tears shall reap in joy.

Blessed are they that mourn! For they shall be comforted.

Rejoice with rejoicing ones, and weep with weeping ones;

And if one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; if one member is glorified, all the members rejoice with it.