2 Samuel 14:22

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

Joab bowed very low and said, “Your Majesty, I thank you for giving your permission. It shows that you approve of me.”

Cross References

Proverbs 31:28

Her children praise her, and with great pride her husband says,

Job 31:20

and I was praised for supplying woolen garments to keep them warm.

Job 29:11

Everyone was pleased with what I said and did.

Nehemiah 11:2

Then everyone else asked God to bless those who were willing to live in Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 19:39

David's soldiers went on across the river, while he stayed behind to tell Barzillai goodbye and to wish him well. Barzillai returned home, but

1 Samuel 20:3

“Jonathan, I swear it's true! But your father knows how much you like me, and he didn't want to break your heart. That's why he didn't tell you. I swear by the living Lord and by your own life that I'm only one step ahead of death.”

Genesis 6:8

But the Lord was pleased with Noah,

Genesis 47:7

Then Joseph brought his father Jacob and introduced him to the king. Jacob gave the king his blessing,

2 Samuel 14:21

David turned to Joab and said, “It seems that I have already given my decision. Go and bring Absalom back.”

2 Samuel 14:23

Joab went to Geshur to get Absalom. But when they came back to Jerusalem,

2 Samuel 14:4

The woman from Tekoa went to David. She bowed very low and said, “Your Majesty, please help me!”