2 Samuel 13:39

“And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead.”

"And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead." - 2 Samuel 13:39
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What does 2 Samuel 13:39 mean?

The Bible verse 2 Samuel 13:39 from the King James Version (KJV) states, "And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead." This verse comes from the Old Testament book of 2 Samuel and is a part of the…

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The Longing of a Father's Heart

In 2 Samuel 13:39, we read, "And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead." This passage, rich in emotional depth, unveils the complexities of filial relationships intertwined with pain, loss, and the…

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A Prayer for Restoration and Reconciliation

Heavenly Father, As we gather in Your presence today, we come with hearts filled with a myriad of emotions, reflecting on the profound words of 2 Samuel 13:39, where it is written, "And the soul of King David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning…

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2 Samuel 13:39 - "And the soul of king David longed to go forth unto Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead."
2 Samuel 23:39 - "Uriah the Hittite: thirty and seven in all."
"Uriah the Hittite: thirty and seven in all." - 2 Samuel 23:39
2 Samuel 22:39 - "And I have consumed them, and wounded them, that they could not arise: yea, they are fallen under my feet."
2 Samuel 19:39 - "And all the people went over Jordan. And when the king was come over, the king kissed Barzillai, and blessed him; and he returned unto his own place."
2 Samuel 3:39 - "And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness."
Job 39:13-25
2 Samuel 13:38 - "So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years."
2 Samuel 22:13 - "Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled."
2 Samuel 15:13 - "¶ And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom."
2 Samuel 13:21 - "¶ But when king David heard of all these things, he was very wroth."
1 Samuel 20:39 - "But the lad knew not any thing: only Jonathan and David knew the matter."
2 Samuel 13:27 - "But Absalom pressed him, that he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him."
2 Samuel 13:35 - "And Jonadab said unto the king, Behold, the king's sons come: as thy servant said, so it is."
2 Samuel 7:13 - "He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever."
"And I have consumed them, and wounded them, that they could not arise: yea, they are fallen under my feet." - 2 Samuel 22:39
Matthew 13:39 - "The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels."
2 Samuel 10:13 - "And Joab drew nigh, and the people that were with him, unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him."
2 Samuel 6:13 - "And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings."
2 Samuel 13:31 - "Then the king arose, and tare his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes rent."
2 Samuel 6:13 - "And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings."
2 Samuel 6:13 - "And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings."
2 Samuel 13:7 - "Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon's house, and dress him meat."
2 Samuel 13:37 - "¶ But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day."
2 Samuel 13:3 - "But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother: and Jonadab was a very subtil man."
Exodus 39:13 - "And the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper: they were inclosed in ouches of gold in their inclosings."
Job 39:13 - "Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?"
2 Samuel 9:13 - "So Mephibosheth dwelt in Jerusalem: for he did eat continually at the king's table; and was lame on both his feet."
2 Samuel 21:13 - "And he brought up from thence the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son; and they gathered the bones of them that were hanged."