He became King. David had spies infiltrate
Absalom’s court asking him not attack David while he was weak. Later there was a great battle
between David and Absalom’s armies, and Absalom’s army was totally devastated. Absalom
was caught by an Oak tree and even though David told his followers not to kill his son, one of
his followers did. David was distraught saying, “O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom!
would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!”. This is told to us to show how…
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