2 Samuel 18:14 meaning and explanation
But Joab declared, “I am not going to wait like this with you!” And he took three spears in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was still alive in the oak tree.
2 Samuel 18:14, Berean Standard Bible
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Joab is David's army commander, and Absalom is the king's son who has seized the throne and forced his father into exile. David had publicly ordered that Absalom be treated gently, and a soldier had just refused to kill him for that reason.
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