George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
2 Samuel 19:2
Mourning, as is commonly the case in civil wars. The king being oppressed with grief, a triumph was out of season. (Menochius)
Mourning, as is commonly the case in civil wars. The king being oppressed with grief, a triumph was out of season. (Menochius)
Verse 2 Samuel 19:2. _THE VICTORY - WAS TURNED INTO MOURNING_] Instead of rejoicing that a most unnatural and ruinous rebellion had been quashed, the people mourned over their own success, because the...
9. THE RETURN OF THE KING CHAPTER 19 _ 1. The continued grief of the king (2 Samuel 19:1)_ 2. The return of the king (2 Samuel 19:9) 3. Mercy shown to Shimei (2 Samuel 19:17) 4. Me
Joab induces the king to present himself to the people. 1 SAMUEL 19:9. THE RETURN OF DAVID (J). 2 SAMUEL 19:9. The two parts of 2 Samuel 19:11 must be transposed with the LXX, giving the following:...
2 Samuel 19:1-8. David roused from his grief by Joab 2. _the victory_ The Heb. word means literally _the salvation_or _deliverance_. Cp. 1 Samuel 9:16; 1 Samuel 11:3;...
4. David Restored to Power, 2 Samuel 19:1-43. _The King's Grief Assuaged._ 2 Samuel 19:1-8 And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom. 2 And the victory that day was _tur...
_AND IT WAS TOLD JOAB, BEHOLD, THE KING WEEPETH AND MOURNETH FOR ABSALOM._ No JFB commentary on these verses....
DAVID'S RETURN TO JERUSALEM David's excessive grief for Absalom is rebuked by Joab. He punishes Joab for Absalom's death by making Amasa commander of the army. The details of his return to Jerusalem a...
DAVID, THE GREAT KING OF ISRAEL 2 SAMUEL _HELEN POCOCK_ CHAPTER 19 JOAB SPEAKS TO DAVID AND DAVID RETURNS TO JERUSALEM V1 Someone told Joab, ‘The king is crying. He is very sad about Absalom.’ V...
_[2 Samuel 19:3]_ וַ תְּהִ֨י הַ תְּשֻׁעָ֜ה בַּ...
CHAPTER XXIV. _ DAVID'S GRIEF FOR ABSALOM._ 2 Samuel 18:19; 2 Samuel 19:1. ''NEXT to the calamity of losing a battle," a great general used to say, "is that of gaining a victory." The battle in the...
MOURNING TOO LATE 2 Samuel 18:31; 2 Samuel 19:1 What an awful day that was for David, seated between the inner and outer gates, scanning the landscape, and speaking now and again to the sentry posted...
The king's sorrow affected the people. They stole back into Jerusalem silently, instead of with rejoicing, while he was left outside. Once again his words tell of his agony, the deepest note thereof b...
(1) В¶ And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom. (2) And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day how the kin...
In the sketch proposed of these books of scripture there is of course no pretension to notice every point of interest they contain, but only a general comprehensive view, as far as the Lord enables me...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 14 THROUGH 20. David's partiality for Absalom had yet other and more painful results, and heavy chastisements. It is painful to see the conqueror of Goliath d...
AND THE VICTORY THAT DAY WAS [TURNED] INTO MOURNING UNTO ALL THE PEOPLE,.... They also mourned too, instead of expressing joy upon the occasion: FOR THE PEOPLE HEARD SAY THAT DAY HOW THE KING WAS GRI...
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. Ver. 2. _Was turned into mourning unto all the people....
_The victory was turned into mourning to all the people_ They had so great a regard to their prince, that, when they heard of his distress, they were afflicted with him; and instead of triumphing, the...
1 Ioab causeth the king to cease his mourning. 9 The Israelites are earnest to bring the king backe. 11 Dauid sendeth to the Priests to incite them of Iudah. 18 Shimei is pardoned. 24 Mephibosheth...
DAVID REINSTATED IN HIS ROYAL POWER...
And the victory, the deliverance or salvation from the hands of the murderous rebels under the leadership of Absalom, WAS TURNED INTO MOURNING UNTO ALL THE PEOPLE; FOR THE PEOPLE HEARD SAY THAT DAY HO...
Joab hears of David's mourning for Absalom, and the people take this as an indication that perhaps it was wrong to win the battle. At least it subdued their pride of winning. We all need to take to he...
VICTORY: _ Heb._ salvation or deliverance...
1-8 To continue to lament for so bad a son as Absalom, was very unwise, and very unworthy. Joab censures David, but not with proper respect and deference to his sovereign. A plain case may be fairly p...
No text from Poole on this verse....
2 Samuel 19:2 victory H8668 day H3117 mourning H60 people H5971 people H5971 heard H8085 (H8804) said H559 ...
CONTENTS: Joab reproaches David's return to the throne. CHARACTERS: David, Joab, Zadok, Abiathar, Shimei, Ziba, Abishai, Mephibosheth, Barzillai, Chimham, Amasa. CONCLUSION: A good man and a good ca...
2 Samuel 19:13. _Say ye to Amasa, Art thou not of my bone._ It is probable that Amasa had refused to fight against David; at least he had not distinguished himself in the rebellion. David, in making A...
_And the victory of that day was turned into mourning unto all the people._ VICTORY TURNED INTO MOURNING The victory spoken of is a victory that was longed for, and yet when it came it was as intoler...
2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 19:2 SO THE VICTORY THAT DAY WAS TURNED INTO MOURNING. David lets his own grief overcome his kingly responsibilities and even his gratitude to God for saving the nation....
CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.— 2 Samuel 19:1. Comp. 2 Samuel 18:33. The purpose of the informant was, “it seems, to explain to Joab and the army why the king did not come forth to greet his returnin...
EXPOSITION 2 SAMUEL 19:2 THE VICTORY (Hebrew, _the salvation_) THAT DAY WAS turned INTO MOURNING. Naturally, the people did not understand the poignant emotions caused by the activity of David's cons...
David's grief for his son Absalom. David was there in his chamber wailing over Absalom. So they told Joab, David's really wailing over Absalom's death. And Joab came unto David and he said, All right...
Proverbs 16:15; Proverbs 19:12...