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Hymnal: Worship in Song #173 (1996) First Line: David the king was grieved and moved Lyrics: David the king was grieved and moved;
He went to his chamber, his chamber, and wept;
And as he went, he wept and said,
O my son! O my son!
Would to God I had died,
Would to God I had died,
For thee, O Absalom, my son, my son! Topics: King David; Repentance; Shaped Note Hymn; Story; Suffering Scripture: 2 Samuel 18:33 Tune Title: DAVID'S LAMENTATION
David the King Was Grieved and Moved