2 Samuel 13:29-31

Expanded Bible

²⁹ So Absalom’s ·young men [servants] killed Amnon as Absalom ·commanded [ordered], ·but [then] all of David’s other sons got on their mules and ·escaped [fled].

³⁰ While the king’s sons were on their way [^Cback to Jerusalem], the news came to David, “Absalom has ·killed [^Lstruck down] all of the king’s sons! Not one of them is left alive!” ³¹ King David [^Lgot up,] tore his clothes [^Ca sign of mourning or distress] and ·lay [threw himself] on the ground. All his ·servants [officers; attendants] standing nearby tore their clothes also.