2Sa 18:18 | NASB1995 | STEP | Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and set up for himself a pillar which is in the King’s Valley , for he said , “ I have no son to preserve my name .” So he named the pillar after his own name , and it is called Absalom’s Monument to this day .

2 Samuel 18:18

18 Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and ^aset up for himself a pillar which is in ^bthe King’s Valley, for he said, ^c“I have no son ^{▼▼ Lit for the sake of remembering}to preserve my name.” So he named the pillar after his own name, and it is called Absalom’s Monument to this day.