I saw all the living who walk under the sun, that they were with the youth, the second, who stood up in his stead.
And on this manner Absalom did to all Israel who came to the king for judgment. So Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
For he came forth out of prison to be king, yea, even in his kingdom he was born poor.
There was no end of all the people, even of all those over whom he was. Yet those who come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a striving after wind.