9 E Absalom s’imbatté nella gente di Davide. Absalom cavalcava il suo mulo; il mulo entrò sotto i rami intrecciati di un gran terebinto, e il capo di Absalom s’impigliò nel terebinto, talché egli rimase sospeso fra cielo e terra; mentre il mulo, ch’era sotto di lui, passava oltre.
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Now Absalom happened to meet David’s men. He was riding his mule, and as the mule went under the thick branches of a large oak, Absalom’s hair got caught in the tree. He was left hanging in midair, while the mule he was riding kept on going.