In II Samuel he laments, "Would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!"
Absalom (2) Definition and Meaning - Bible Dictionary - Bible study  father of peace; i.e., "peaceful" David's son by Maacah ( 2 Samuel 3:3 ; Compare ... my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son! ... conversing with every suitor, and lamenting the difficulty which he would find in...
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