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
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Bible References
O my son
2 Samuel 19:4
and the king hath covered his face, yea, the king crieth -- a loud voice -- 'My son Absalom, Absalom, my son, my son.'
Would god
2 Samuel 12:10
'And now, the sword doth not turn aside from thy house unto the age, because thou hast despised Me, and dost take the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be to thee for a wife;
Psalm 103:13
As a father hath mercy on sons, Jehovah hath mercy on those fearing Him.
Proverbs 10:1
Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son is an affliction to his mother.
Proverbs 17:25
A provocation to his father is a foolish son, And bitterness to her that bare him.
James 5:17
Elijah was a man like affected as we, and with prayer he did pray -- not to rain, and it did not rain upon the land three years and six months;
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2 Samuel 19:1
And it is declared to Joab, 'Lo, the king is weeping and mourning for Absalom;'