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2 Samuel 14:21

And the king said unto Joab, Behold now, I have done this thing: go therefore, bring the young man Absalom again.
2 Samuel 14:21 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • And the king said to Joab, See now, I will do this thing: go then and Come back with the young man Absalom.

    BBE

  • And the king said to Joab, Behold now, I have done this thing: so go, bring back the young man Absalom.

    DBY

  • The king said to Joab, Behold now, I have done this thing: go therefore, bring the young man Absalom back.

    WEB

  • And the king saith unto Joab, `Lo, I pray thee, thou hast done this thing; and go, bring back the young man Absalom.'

    YLT

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

    ENG

  • And the king said to Joab, Behold now, I have done this thing: go therefore, bring the young man Absalom again.

    WBT

  • Then the king said to Joab, “I hereby grant this request. Go, bring back the young man Absalom.”

    BSB

In context

19And the king said, Is not the hand of Joab with thee in all this? And the woman answered and said, As thy soul liveth, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from ought that my lord the king hath spoken: for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of thine handmaid:

20To fetch about this form of speech hath thy servant Joab done this thing: and my lord is wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth.

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

22And 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.

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

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • Absalom
  • Joab

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