II Samuel 18:16
The Scripture
(16) And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel: for Joab held back the people.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In the battle in the wood of Ephraim, Absalom's hair caught in the branches of an oak tree, and Joab thrust him through with darts despite David's earlier command to deal gently with him. A runner brought word to David, who wept bitterly, crying, "O my son Absalom, would God I had died for thee!"
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