2 Samuel 13:39
2 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 13
“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
What Does 2 Samuel 13:39 Mean?
2 Samuel 13:39 is found in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 13, verse 39 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Friendship.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to 2 Samuel 13:39 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Samuel 14:1“Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart was toward Absalom.”Genesis 24:67“And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her: and Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.”1 Thessalonians 2:17“But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.”Genesis 37:35“And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.”Genesis 38:12“And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah’s wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.”Philippians 2:26“For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard that he had been sick.”Genesis 31:30“And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father’s house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?”Deuteronomy 12:20“When the LORD thy God shall enlarge thy border, as he hath promised thee, and thou shalt say, I will eat flesh, because thy soul longeth to eat flesh; thou mayest eat flesh, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.”Deuteronomy 28:32“Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people, and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day long: and there shall be no might in thine hand:”2 Samuel 12:19“But when David saw that his servants whispered, David perceived that the child was dead: therefore David said unto his servants, Is the child dead? And they said, He is dead.”Psalms 84:2“My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.”Psalms 119:20“My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.”Romans 1:11“For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established;”Psalms 109:4“For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.”2 Corinthians 12:15“And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.”
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