2 Samuel 19
“the king is weeping and mourning for Absalom”
2 Samuel 18
“I saw Absalom hanging in an oak”
2 Samuel 17
“…I will set out and pursue David tonight. I will come upon him while he is weary and discouraged and throw him into a panic”
2 Samuel 16
“Shimei shouted while he cursed, ‘Out! Out! Murderer! Scoundrel!'”
2 Samuel 15
“the hearts of the Israelites have gone after Absalom”
2 Samuel 14
“behave like a woman who has been mourning”
2 Samuel 13
Tamar “put her hand on her head and went away, crying aloud as she went”
2 Samuel 12
“the poor man had nothing but one little ewe lamb that he had bought”
2 Samuel 21:1-14
“Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and spread it on a rock”
A Women’s Lectionary – Proper 24
October 19, 2025
2 Samuel 11
“he saw from the roof a woman bathing”