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It happened, as soon as he had made an end of speaking, that behold, the king`s sons came, and lifted up their voice, and wept: and the king also and all his servants wept very sore.
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A Scene of Shared Grief
Commentators note the dramatic timing of this moment. Just as Jonadab finishes explaining that only Amnon is dead, the other sons arrive. Their immediate, loud weeping confirms the news before a word is spoken, plunging the entire royal court, including David, into profound and shared sorrow.
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2 Samuel
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Reformed Baptist
And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of speaking As soon as the above w…
Presbyterian
Jonadab was as guilty of Ammon's death as of his sin; those who counsel us to do wickedly prove to be such false friends. Instead of loathing Absal…
