2 Sam 3:31
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And David.
David, intending no doubt to punish Joab, and to lessen his authority with the people, commanded him to take upon him the office of chief mourner; but, as his revenge was gratified, his rival removed, and no heavier punishment inflicted, it is probable his hardened mind would feel but little objection to the ceremony.
Rend.
2Sam 1:2; 2Sam 1:11; Gen 37:29; Gen 37:34; Josh 7:6; Judg 11:35; 2Kgs 19:1
bier. Heb. bed.
Lk 7:14