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Look
Here this word is used to draw someone's attention to what is said next. Alternate translation: "Listen"
pit
a deep hole in the ground
or in some other place
"or hidden in some other place"
when some of your men have been killed
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "when his soldiers kill some of your men" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
A slaughter has taken place among the soldiers who follow Absalom
The noun "slaughter" means an event where many people are brutally killed. This can be expressed as a verb. Alternate translation: "Many of the soldiers who follow Absalom have been slaughtered" or "The enemy soldiers have killed many of the soldiers who follow Absalom" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns)