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2 Samuel 14:23

2 Samuel chapter 14 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.22And 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.

v.23This passage

v.24And the king said, Let him turn to his own house, but let him not see my face. So Absalom turned to his own house, and saw not the king’s face.

Cross references

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

  • 2 Samuel 13:37

    But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai the son of Ammihur, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.

  • 2 Samuel 3:3

    and his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;