2 Samuel 18:9 And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode on a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away. Nave's Topical Index
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How, when Absalom was Beaten, He was Caught in a Tree by his Hair ... ... sudden as soon as the enemy was defeated, but that ... befall thine enemies as hath befallen Absalom." That word ... no more, and who have been justly slain; for had ... /.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 10 how when absalom.htm