So the victory that day was turned into (A)mourning for all the people. For the people heard it said that day, “The king is grieved for his son.” And the people [a]stole back (B)into the city that day, as people who are ashamed steal away when they flee in battle. But the king (C)covered his face, and the king cried out with a loud voice, (D)“O my son Absalom! O Absalom, my son, my son!”

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  1. 2 Samuel 19:3 went by stealth

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