Emotions in 2 Samuel Chapter 18
Tension and Anticipation: The tension and anticipation felt by both sides as they prepare for battle.
Loyalty and Determination: The loyalty and determination of David’s soldiers to fight for their king.
Fear and Desperation: Absalom’s fear and desperation as he realizes his defeat and becomes entangled in the oak tree.
Grief and Sorrow: David’s profound grief and sorrow upon hearing the news of Absalom’s death.
Anger and Revenge: Joab’s anger and determination to kill Absalom despite David’s instructions.
Victory and Regret: The mixed emotions of victory for David’s forces coupled with regret and sorrow over the loss of the king’s son.