2 Samuel 3:31
And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David himself followed the bier.
Context
This verse from 2 Samuel Chapter 3 connects to 8 cross-references. A long civil war continues between the houses of David and Saul; David grows stronger while Ish-bosheth's house weakens. Abner quarrels with Ish-bosheth over a concubine of Saul and negotiates to transfer his allegiance to David; David demands his first …
Other Translations
And David said to Joab, and to all the people that were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David followed the bier.
And David saith unto Joab, and unto all the people who <FI>are<Fi> with him, `Rend your garments, and gird on sackcloth, and mourn before Abner;' and king David is going after the bier.
And David said to Joab and all the people who were with him, Go in grief and put haircloth about you, in sorrow for Abner. And King David went after the dead body.
Cross References
And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou …
And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, …
And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I …
And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes.
And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the Lord until …
Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:
It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul …