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What the Fathers say
Eastern Fathers
John Chrysostom
King David loved his child, and sat indeed in sackcloth and ashes, but he neither brought soothsayers, nor enchanters, (although there were such then, as Saul shows,) but he made supplication to God. So do thou likewise: as that just man did, so do thou also; the same words say thou, when thy child is dead, "I shall go to him, but he will not come to me." This is true wisdom, this is affection. However much thou mayst love thy child, thou wilt not love so much as he did then. …
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