9. Then the king said to him, “Go in peace.” So he got up and went to Hebron.
10. Then Absalom sent scouts throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, “When you hear the sound of the trumpet, you shall shout ‘Absalom has become king in Hebron!’ ”
11. Two hundred men from Jerusalem went with Absalom as invited guests, going in their innocence as they did not know anything.