2 Samuel 19:2

The victory had become an occasion for the army to mourn, because on that very day the troops heard the announcement, "The king is grieving for his son!"

Proverbs 16:15

When a king is pleased, there is life, and his favor is like a cloud that brings spring rain.

Proverbs 19:12

The king's anger is like the roaring of a lion, but his goodwill is like dew on the grass.

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Summary

And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son.

Bible References

Turned

Proverbs 16:15
When a king is pleased, there is life, and his favor is like a cloud that brings spring rain.
Proverbs 19:12
The king's anger is like the roaring of a lion, but his goodwill is like dew on the grass.

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