2 Samuel 18:33
2 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 18
“And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!”2 Samuel 18:33
What Does 2 Samuel 18:33 Mean?
2 Samuel 18:33 is found in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 18, verse 33 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 2 Samuel 18:33 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Samuel 19:4“But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!”2 Samuel 12:10“Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.”Psalms 103:13“Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.”Proverbs 10:1“The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.”Proverbs 17:25“A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.”Luke 8:52“And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.”Genesis 21:11“And the thing was very grievous in Abraham’s sight because of his son.”Genesis 44:30“Now therefore when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad be not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the lad’s life;”Exodus 16:3“And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”Exodus 32:32“Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin--; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.”Judges 11:35“And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back.”2 Samuel 3:32“And they buried Abner in Hebron: and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept.”2 Samuel 13:36“And it came to pass, 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.”2 Samuel 14:1“Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart was toward Absalom.”2 Samuel 18:20“And Joab said unto him, Thou shalt not bear tidings this day, but thou shalt bear tidings another day: but this day thou shalt bear no tidings, because the king’s son is dead.”2 Samuel 19:1“And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.”1 Chronicles 3:2“The third, Absalom the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith:”Job 1:19“And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.”Acts 26:29“And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.”Romans 9:3“For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:”
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