2 Samuel 19:2
2 Samuel 19:1-4 The Message (MSG)
Joab was told that David was weeping and lamenting over Absalom. The day’s victory turned into a day of mourning as word passed through the army, “David is grieving over his son.” The army straggled back to the city that day demoralized, dragging their tails. And the king held his face in his hands and lamented loudly, O my son Absalom, Absalom my dear, dear son!
2 Samuel 19:2 King James Version (KJV)
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.
2 Samuel 19:2 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The victory that day was turned to mourning for all the people, for the people heard it said that day, “The king is grieved for his son.”
2 Samuel 19:2 New Century Version (NCV)
David’s army had won the battle that day. But it became a very sad day for all the people, because they heard that the king was very sad for his son.
2 Samuel 19:2 American Standard Version (ASV)
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.
2 Samuel 19:2 New International Version (NIV)
And for the whole army the victory that day was turned into mourning, because on that day the troops heard it said, “The king is grieving for his son.”
2 Samuel 19:2 New King James Version (NKJV)
So the victory that day was turned into mourning for all the people. For the people heard it said that day, “The king is grieved for his son.”
2 Samuel 19:2 Amplified Bible (AMP)
So the victory on that day was turned into mourning for all the people, for the people heard it said on that day, “The king grieves for his son.”