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## 2 Samuel 19:1 in Context (Verses 1–4 KJV)
 
 [1 ](/kjv/2-samuel/19/1) And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.
 
 [2 ](/kjv/2-samuel/19/2) 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.*
 
 [3 ](/kjv/2-samuel/19/3) And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people being ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.
 
 [4 ](/kjv/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!
 
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