| Walter Curtis Lichfield - 2005 - 702 pages
...lord the king, and all that rise against thee to do (thee) hurt, be as (that) young man (is)." 18:33 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,... | |
| W. G. Jordan - 2005 - 349 pages
...the dogmatic treatment of the Bible has tended to destroy appreciation of its noble " humanism." " And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son, Absalom. Would God 1 had died for thee, O Absalom, my son,... | |
| Jacob Neusner - 2005 - 294 pages
...authority of the house of R. Ishmael [stated], "At that moment Sheol opened up underneath him." H. "And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept, and, as he went, he said, 'O my son, Absalom, my son, my son, Absalom, would God I had died for you, O Absalom, my son,... | |
| Angelo Scola - 2005 - 454 pages
...1975), 714-15. Absalom. After having received news of the death of the traitor-son, "the king was deeply moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept; and as he went, he said, 'O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! Would that I had died instead of you, O Absalom,... | |
| Gerhard Von Rad - 316 pages
...victory; but David asks only after Absalom, and so hears the dreadful news. And the king was deeply moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept; and as he went, he said, "O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! Would I had died instead of you, O Absalom, my... | |
| John F. O'Grady - 2005 - 222 pages
...story ends with the poignant lament of the father over the death of the son: And the king was deeply moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept; and as he wept, he said, "O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! Would I had died instead of you, O Absalom,... | |
| Loren James - 2006 - 287 pages
...over death" (Hebrews 2:14, TEV). When King David heard of Absalom's death, he grieved for his son. "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... | |
| Michael D. Bush - 2006 - 196 pages
...my lord the king, and all who rise up to do you harm, be like that young man." The king was deeply moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept; and as he went, he said, "O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom/ Would I had died instead of you, O Absalom, my... | |
| Cullen Schippe, Chuck Stetson - 2006 - 400 pages
...Absalom's death in battle, did David mourn the son he had turned into an enemy: The king was deeply moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept; and as he went, he said, "O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! Would I had died instead of you, O Absalom, my... | |
| Richard Marius - 2006 - 228 pages
...Absalom's heart so that he died. When David heard of it, he uttered one of the great laments of the Bible: 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 l had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my... | |
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