Bible Dictionary: Mourning: David's Lamentations Over: The Death of Absalom

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2 Samuel 18:33
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 you, O Absalom, my son, my son!
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How David Reigned Over one Tribe at Hebron While the Son Of
... He also committed to writing some lamentations and funeral ... to the king, he left off
his mourning, and inquired of ... 6. When David heard that Abner was slain, it ...
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The Hebrews and the Philistines --Damascus
... of the covenant"The Philistine dominion over Israel; Samuel ... The battle of Gilboa
and the death of Saul ... struggle between Ish-bosheth and David"David sole king ...
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The Acceptable Sacrifice;
... must give unto such 'beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment ...
(Psalm 23:14; Jeremiah 20:9; Lamentations 1:13 ... 'My heart,' saith David, 'is sore ...
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The Greatness of the Soul,
... exquisite happiness, or existing in the pangs of everlasting death. ... or body and soul
there, after the judgment is over. ... 'Deliver,' Lord, saith David, 'my soul ...
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Subtopics

Mourning

Mourning for Calamities and Other Sorrows: Ripping the Garments

Mourning for Nadab and Abihu Forbidden

Mourning for the Dead: Cutting the Flesh

Mourning for the Dead: Fasting

Mourning for the Dead: Head Uncovered

Mourning for the Dead: Lamentations

Mourning for the Dead: Lying on the Ground

Mourning for the Dead: Personal Appearance Neglected

Mourning: Abraham Mourned for Sarah

Mourning: Ashes Put on the Head