Then said Yoav, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Avshalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.
Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriay-yahu the Hittite to be thy wife.
And king David sent to Zadok and to Evyatar the kohanim, saying, Speak unto the elders of Yhudah, saying, Why are ye the last to bring the king back to his house? seeing the speech of all Yisrael is come to the king, even to his house.