...to the " chamber over the gate." His heart was breaking, and lest it should split altogether in this unutterable' sorrow, he sped away to the place where...sanctuary, passionate grief began to give place to prayer, " O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, 0 Absalom, my son, my son...

...went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept : and as he went, thus he said, О my son Absalom, my Or do you ask for natural, simple, and affecting narrative ?" A certain man had two sons : and the...

...over the gate and wept: and as he went, thus he said, ' 0 my son Absalom ! my son, uiy son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, О Absalom! my son, my son!' (2 Sam. xviii. 33). A reckless ambition was the chief feature in Absalom's character. This ambition...

...went up, as it is written, to the chamber over the gate, and wept. And, as he wept, thus he said, ' 0, my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom, would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, rny son, my son !' "* If any undutiful and degenerate child can with indifference...

...to have them "deal gently" with him; and the whole scene closing up with the broken-hearted cry', " 0 my son Absalom ! my son, my son Absalom, would God I had died for thee, 0 Absalom, my son, my son!"—what have we, in all this, but the legitimate result of...

...king was much moved, went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept : and as he went, thus he said, ' 0 my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son ! ' " Haggith might have been jealous of Bathsheba, on account...

...all his followers to spare the prince ; and received the tidings of his death with heartfelt agony. 0 my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! Would God I had died for thee, 0 Absalom my son, my son! were the bitter strains which he repeated'; and until roused...

...his son's death, ho "went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept : and as ho wept, thus he said, 0 my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thco, 0 Absalom, my son, my son ! " The tender-hearted father still loved his wicked and rebellious...

...parental sorrow, which extorted from the pious father that affecting apostrophe, " О my son Absalom ; my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, О Absalom, my son, my son!" It was not long since I entered a house. It was a confined cottage. A coffin had been brought home,...

...my son, is yet alive ; I will go and see him before I die." Hear David cry out in anguish of soul, " 0 my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom ! would God I had died for thee, 0 Absalom, my son, my son !" When do men on drawing the sword throw away the scabbard,...