36. As soon as he had finished speaking, the sons of the king arrived, lifted their voices, and wept. The king and all of his servants also wept loudly.
37. Now Absalom fled and went to Talmai the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur, but David mourned over his son every day.
38. When Absalom fled and went to Geshur, he was there for three years.
39. Then King David longed to go out to Absalom, for he was consoled over the death of Amnon.