And thou shalt not be a messenger of evil tidings, which will be unwelcome to him, and prejudicial to thee.
Related Commentaries of 2 Samuel 18:20
2 Samuel 18:20
20 And Joab said unto him, Thou shalt not bear tidings this day, but thou shalt bear tidings another day: but this day thou shalt bear no tidings, because the king's son is dead.