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bowed low to the ground before the king

Absalom is showing respect to the king. Alternate translation: "bowed low to the ground to honor the king" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-symaction)

the king kissed Absalom

This implies that the king forgave and restored Absalom. The full meaning of this can be made clear. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit and rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-symaction)