It would seem that the two things in which his vainglory boasted—the royal mule and the magnificent head of hair by which he was caught in the “oak…

His head caught hold of the oak. —Absalom in his flight found himself among his enemies, and sought to escape into the denser parts of the…

And Absalom met the servants of David
When his army was routed, he was in such a fright that he knew not which way t…

Let young people look upon Absalom, hanging on a tree, accursed, forsaken by heaven and earth; there let them read the Lord's abhorrence of rebelli…