2 Samuel 19:3 in the King James Version
And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people being ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.
Context
2 The victory that day was turned into mourning among all the people, for the people heard it said that day, “The king grieves for his son.”
3 The people sneaked into the city that day, as people who are ashamed steal away when they flee in battle.
4 The king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, “My son Absalom, Absalom, my son, my son!”