When he was alive, Absalom had erected for himself a pillar in the King's Valley, for he had said, "I have no son to preserve the memory of my name."
Musi Abisalomo a tshi kha ḓi tshila o imisa tombo ḽa ṱhodzi ndapfu Govhani ḽa Khosi, nge a ri, "A thi na ṅwana ane a ḓo ita uri dzina ḽanga ḽi si hangwiwe."