Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!
O my son
General references
Bible References
O my son
2 Samuel 19:4
David held his hands over his face and kept on crying loudly. My son, Absalom! Absalom, my son, my son!
Would god
2 Samuel 12:10
In every generation some of your descendants will die a violent death because you have disobeyed me and have taken Uriah's wife.
Psalm 103:13
Jehovah has compassion for those who reverence him just as a father has compassion for his children.
Proverbs 10:1
A wise son makes a father glad: but a foolish son is sorrow (depression) (grief) for his mother.
Proverbs 17:25
A foolish (stupid) son is a grief to his father and bitterness to his mother.
James 5:17
Elijah was a man of like passions with us. He prayed fervently that it might not rain; and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.
General references
2 Samuel 19:1
They brought Joab word. They said: The king weeps and mourns for Absalom.