2 Samuel 19:2

And that day’s victory was turned into mourning for all the people, because on that day they were told, “The king is grieving over his son.”

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

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.

World English Bible

The victory that day was turned into mourning among all the people, for the people heard it said that day, “The king grieves for his son.”

American Standard Version

And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people; for the people heard say that day, The king grieveth for his son.

Geneva Bible 1599

Therefore the victorie of that day was turned into mourning to all the people: for the people heard say that day, The King soroweth for his sonne.

Darby Translation

And the victory that day was [turned] into mourning for all the people; for the people heard say that day, The king is grieved for his son.

Young's Literal Translation

and the salvation on that day becometh mourning to all the people, for the people hath heard on that day, saying, 'The king hath been grieved for his son.'

Bible in Basic English

And the salvation of that day was changed to sorrow for all the people: for it was said to the people, The king is in bitter grief for his son.

In context

1Then it was reported to Joab, “The king is weeping and mourning over Absalom.”

3So they returned to the city quietly that day, as people steal away in humiliation after fleeing a battle.

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