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The mind of King David longed

Here David is referred to by his mind to emphasize his thoughts. Alternate translation: "King David longed" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)

for he was comforted concerning Amnon and his death

"because he was no longer grieving about Amnon being dead." This refers to three years after Absalom fled to Geshur.