Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.
General references
Bible References
General references
2 Samuel 18:5
The king commanded Joab, Abishai, and Ittai, “Treat the young man Absalom gently for my sake.” All the people heard the king’s orders to all the commanders about Absalom.
Proverbs 17:25 A foolish son is grief to his father
and bitterness to the one who bore him.
and bitterness to the one who bore him.