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NASB | 2 Samuel 18:14 Then Joab said, "I will not waste time here with you." So he took three spears in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 2 Samuel 18:14 Joab said, "I will not waste time with you." So he took three spears in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was still alive [and caught] in the midst of the tree. |
Bible Question (short): Did King David know about Absalom? |
Question (full): Greetings Michael Draves! Yes, I checked in 1 Kings 2:5-6 and could not find Absalom listed among those whom David lists for wanting Joab dealt with. So, would I be correct in assuming that David never knew that Joab killed Absalom? |