So they spread Absalom a tent upon the top of the house; and Absalom went in unto his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel.
Ver. 22. Upon the top of the house.] Whence David first saw Bathsheba.
And Absalom went in unto his father's concubines.] By a worse kind of incest than that of Amnon, or any other unless it were Amida above mentioned, or Pope John XII, as Luitprandus writeth. a
a Lib. De Reb. Gest. in Europ.