Absalom Amasses His Own Royal Guard
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Chapter Synopsis:
AbShalom rides through Jerusalem leading a train of chariots and war-horses. 50 athletic soldiers run in front his chariot, as if he were the king.
King David, now 56 years old and fully grey-haired, looks out of his throne room window into the streets below:
OUTSIDE AT THE JERUSALEM STREET -DAY
Prince Absalom, now 24 years old and dressed more regally than King David, rides beside (6 year-old) Prince Solomon.
Behind them flows a train of soldiers driving chariots and riding war-horses.
50 athletic soldiers run in front Absalom's chariot, as if he were the king.
