Allora il re, vivamente commosso, salì nella camera che era sopra la porta, e pianse; e, nell’andare, diceva: "Absalom figliuolo mio! Figliuolo mio, Absalom figliuol mio! Oh foss’io pur morto in vece tua, o Absalom figliuolo mio, figliuolo mio!"
And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!