2 SAMUEL 18:33 — KING JAMES VERSION 0 0
“And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!”
And the king was deeply moved and went up to the chamber over the gate and wept — and as he went, he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! Would I had died instead of you, O Absalom, my son, my son! — David's lament is the emotional apex of the narrative. His cry—repeated three times:
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