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2 Samuel 13:36 Β· KJV

"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."

King James Version

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Passage Context

34But Absalom fled. And the young man that kept the watch lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came much people by the way of the hill side behind him.
35And Jonadab said unto the king, Behold, the king's sons come: as thy servant said, so it is.
36And 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.
37But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.
38So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.

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Reflection Questions

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How do you process grief in your life?

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What does it mean for you to mourn a loss?

3

When have you experienced a profound sense of sorrow?

Life Application

grief

Allow yourself to feel and express grief when you experience loss. It's a natural part of healing.

empathy

Be present for others who are grieving, offering support and understanding.

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