2 Samuel 14:22

2 Samuel chapter 14 · verse 22 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and did obeisance, and blessed the king; and Joab said, To-day thy servant knoweth that I have found favor in thy sight, my lord, O king, in that the king hath performed the request of his servant.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and bowed himself, and thanked the king: and Joab said, To day thy servant knoweth that I have found grace in thy sight, my lord, O king, in that the king hath fulfilled the request of his servant.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and did obeisance, and blessed the king; and Joab said, To-day thy servant knoweth that I have found favor in thy sight, my lord, O king, in that the king hath performed the request of his servant.

Context

v.21And the king said unto Joab, Behold now, I have done this thing: go therefore, bring the young man Absalom back.

v.22This passage

v.23So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 31:20

    If his loins have not blessed me, And if he hath not been warmed with the fleece of my sheep;

  • Genesis 6:8

    But Noah found favor in the eyes of Jehovah.

  • Ruth 2:2

    And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean among the ears of grain after him in whose sight I shall find favor. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter.

  • 2 Samuel 19:39

    And all the people went over the Jordan, and the king went over: and the king kissed Barzillai, and blessed him; and he returned unto his own place.

  • 1 Samuel 20:3

    And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father knoweth well that I have found favor in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.

  • Proverbs 31:28

    Her children rise up, and call her blessed; Her husbandalso, and he praiseth her, saying: