2 Samuel 14:28 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁸ And Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem; and he saw not the king's face.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ So Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem, and saw not the king's face.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem and did not see the king's face.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ And Absalom dwelt two full years in Jerusalem; and he saw not the king’s face.

Common English Bible

²⁸ Absalom lived in Jerusalem two years without ever seeing the king’s face.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ And Absalom remained for two years in Jerusalem, and he did not see the face of the king.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ And Absalom dwelt two years in Jerusalem, and saw not the king's face.

2 Samuel 14:28 Cross References

Genesis 33:10

And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand: forasmuch as I have seen thy face, as one seeth the face of God, and thou wast pleased with me.

Genesis 43:3

And Judah spake unto him, saying, The man did solemnly protest unto us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, except your brother be with you.

2 Samuel 14:24

And 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.

2 Samuel 14:29

Then Absalom sent for Joab, to send him to the king; but he would not come to him: and he sent again a second time, but he would not come.

1 Kings 1:53

So king Solomon sent, and they brought him down from the altar. And he came and did obeisance to king Solomon: and Solomon said unto him, Go to thine house.

1 Kings 2:36

And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Build thee an house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and go not forth thence any whither.

Matthew 18:10

See that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, that in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.