richmahn_en_tn/2sa/18/31.md

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# rose up against
This means to oppose. AT: "opposed" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
# The enemies of my master the king, ... should be as that young man is
The Cushite uses a comparison as a polite way to tell the king that Absalom is dead. This can be stated more directly. AT: "I would like all your enemies ... to die the way that young man died" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism]])
# was deeply unnerved
"was very unhappy" or "was trembling with grief"
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/avenge]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/death]]