Kings II 3:16

16 And her husband went with her weeping behind her as far as Barakim. And Abenner said to him, Go, return; and he returned.

Kings II 3:16 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 3:16

And he said, thus saith the Lord, make this valley full of
ditches.
] In which the allied army lay encamped, that they might be ready to receive large quantities of water, sufficient for the whole army and cattle, when it came.

Kings II 3:16 In-Context

14 And David sent messengers to Jebosthe the son of Saul, saying, Restore me my wife Melchol, whom I took for a hundred foreskins of the Philistines.

15 And Jebosthe sent, and took her from her husband, from Phaltiel the son of Selle.

16 And her husband went with her weeping behind her as far as Barakim. And Abenner said to him, Go, return; and he returned.

17 And Abenner spoke to the elders of Israel, saying, In former days ye sought David to reign over you;

18 and now perform : for the Lord has spoken concerning David, saying, By the hand of my servant David I will save Israel out of the hand of all their enemies.