2 Samuel 19:2

Modern

And that day’s victory was turned into mourning for all the people, because on that day they were told, “The king is grieving over his son.”

Traditional

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.

Literal

And the victory that day became mourning for all the people, for the people heard it that day, saying, “The king is grieved for his son.”

Latin

…et versa est victoria in luctum in die illa omni populo: audivit enim populus in die illa dici: Dolet rex super filio suo.

Hebrew

English

And that day’s victory was turned into mourning for all the people, because on that day they were told, “The king is grieving over his son.”

Theme notes and profiles

Proverbs 16:15
When a king’s face brightens, there is life; his favor is like a rain cloud in spring.
Proverbs 19:12
A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.