2 Samuel 14:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²² Joab fell with his face to the ground in homage and blessed the king. ‘Today,’ Joab said, ‘your servant knows I have found favour with you, my lord the king, because the king has granted the request of your servant.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² And Joab fell to the ground on his face and did obeisance and thanked the king. And Joab said, Today your servant knows that I have found favor in your sight, my lord, O king, in that the king has performed the request of his servant.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² 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.

Common English Bible

²² Joab fell facedown, bowing low out of respect, and he blessed the king. “Today your servant knows that you think well of me, my master and king,” Joab said, “because the king has followed up on his servant’s recommendation.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² And falling to the ground upon his face, Joab reverenced, and he blessed the king. And Joab said: "Today your servant has understood that I have found grace in your sight, my lord the king. For you have accomplished the word of your servant."

2 Samuel 14:22 Cross References

Genesis 47:7

Joseph then brought his father Jacob and presented him to Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.

Genesis 6:8

Noah, however, found favour with the Lord.

2 Samuel 14:21

Then the king said to Joab, ‘I hereby grant this request. Go, bring back the young man Absalom.’

2 Samuel 14:23

So Joab got up, went to Geshur, and brought Absalom  to Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 14:4

When the woman from Tekoa came  to the king, she fell face down to the ground, paid homage,  and said, ‘Help me, Your Majesty! ’

2 Samuel 19:39

So all the people crossed the Jordan, and then the king crossed. The king kissed Barzillai and blessed him, and Barzillai returned to his home.

Nehemiah 11:2

The people blessed all the men who volunteered  to live in Jerusalem.

Job 29:11

When they heard me, they blessed me, and when they saw me, they spoke well of me.

Job 31:20

if he  did not bless me while warming himself with the fleece from my sheep,

Proverbs 31:28

Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also praises her:

Ruth 2:2

Ruth the Moabitess asked Naomi, ‘Will you let me go into the fields and gather fallen corn  behind someone with whom I find favour? ’ Naomi answered her, ‘Go ahead, my daughter.’

1 Samuel 20:3

But David said, ‘Your father certainly knows that I have found favour with you. He has said, “Jonathan must not know of this, or else he will be grieved.” ’ David also swore, ‘As surely as the Lord lives and as you yourself live, there is but a step between me and death.’