And Joab said unto the man that told him, And, behold, thou sawest him, and why didst thou not smite him there to the ground? and I would have given thee ten shekels of silver, and a girdle.
Joab le dijo al hombre que le contó esto: 'Espera, ¿lo viste ahí? ¿Por qué no lo derribaste al suelo en ese momento? Te habría dado diez piezas de plata y un cinturón de guerrero.'
Joab reprochó al soldado por no haber matado a Absalón cuando tuvo la oportunidad, ofreciéndole una gran recompensa.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the book of 2 Samuel, King David is facing a rebellion led by his son Absalom, who had turned against him and gathered forces to overthrow the throne. During the ensuing battle in the forest of Ephraim, a soldier spotted Absalom hanging from a tree by his hair but did not kill him, likely out of obedience to David's explicit orders to spare his son. Joab, as David's loyal commander, is rebuking this soldier for failing to act, offering a reward as an incentive for what he sees as a missed opportunity to end the threat.
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