2 Samuel 15:30 meaning and explanation

But David continued up the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went up. His head was covered, and he was walking barefoot. And all the people with him covered their heads and went up, weeping as they went.

2 Samuel 15:30, Berean Standard Bible

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David, the anointed king, is fleeing Jerusalem because his son Absalom has stolen the people's hearts and seized the throne. In verse 30 he climbs the Mount of Olives, the slope facing the city, weeping as he goes.

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