33 Allora il re, vivamente commosso, salì nella camera che era sopra la porta, e pianse; e, nell’andare, diceva: "Absalom figliuolo mio! Figliuolo mio, Absalom figliuol mio! Oh foss’io pur morto in vece tua, o Absalom figliuolo mio, figliuolo mio!"
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The king was shaken. He went up to the room over the gateway and wept. As he went, he said: “O my son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! If only I had died instead of you—O Absalom, my son, my son!”