2 Samuel 19:1
And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.
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Gill's Exposition
And it was told Joab,.... When returned to Mahanaim, or on his way to it; perhaps by the messengers he sent; and this report he had before he saw the king:
behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for…
Soon after the messengers had brought the news of the defeat and death of Absalom to the court of Mahanaim, Joab and his victorious army followed, to grace the king's triumphs and receive his further…
2Sa 19:1-8. David roused from his grief by Joab
2. the victory The Heb. word means literally the salvationor deliverance. Cp. 1Sa 9:16; 1Sa 11:3; 2Sa 3:18, &c.
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