David a împărţit armata sa în trei cete, conduse fiecare de unul din cei trei generali ai săi, respectiv Ioab, Abişai şi Itai. Chiar regele însuşi a dorit să ia parte la luptă, dar poporul l-a înduplecat să rămână în cetate şi să trimită, la nevoie, ajutoare suplimentare. Când au ieşit oştenii afară din cetate, David a emis ordine publice generalilor săi să se poarte cu blândeţe cu Absalom, din pricina dragostei pe care o au pentru el.
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