# 201 - Absalom's Demise - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, As rebellion boils over, King David’s son Absalom rides toward ruin, tangled in pride, betrayal, and the forest that swallows his fate. In this gripping chapter of 2 Samuel 17–18, justice crashes into heartbreak, and mercy hangs in the balance between a father's love and a warrior's spear.

Episode 201 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Joshua.

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Today's opening prayer is inspired by Isaiah 5:18, “Woe to those who draw sin along with cords of deceit, and wickedness as with cart ropes.”

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Show Notes:

(02:07) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(02:56) Absalom's Demise

(27:01) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

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