But Joab replied, "You are not the man to take good news today. You may do it another day, but you must not do so today, because the king's son is dead." Cross References 2 Samuel 18:19 Then Ahimaaz son of Zadok said, "Please let me run and tell the king the good news that the LORD has avenged him of his enemies." 2 Samuel 18:21 So Joab said to a Cushite, "Go, tell the king what you have seen." The Cushite bowed to Joab and took off running. Treasury of Scripture And Joab said to him, You shall not bear tidings this day, but you shall bear tidings another day: but this day you shall bear no tidings, because the king's son is dead. bear tidings [heb] be a man of tidings 2 Samuel 17:16-21 because 2 Samuel 18:5,27,29,33 |