## The king wept and cried loudly ##

These two phrases share similar meanings and are combined for emphasis. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])

## The king wept ##

refers to King David who mourned or cried.

## all the people ##

This phrase refers to the nation of Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])