Two years.
Absalom, King David's son, died before he did. Absalom rebelled against his father, leading to a conflict in which he was killed. King David mourned deeply for Absalom's death despite their strained relationship.
Absalom was King David's son, in the Old Testament.
His son Absalom.
King David said this after the death of Absalom in battle.
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King David wept for the son that Bathsheba had and for Absalom.
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The oldest from which wife?
According to Samuel II, chapter 3, verse 3, Absalom was the son of Maacha, who was the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur. She was one of King David's wives.Sources:absalommaacah
Some major events in David's life include defeating the giant Goliath, becoming king of Israel, establishing Jerusalem as the capital, committing adultery with Bathsheba, and his son Absalom's rebellion against him.
Absalom's mother was Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, the king of Geshur. She was one of King David's wives.