2 Samuel 14:21

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:11

“Please,” she replied, “swear by the LORD your God that no one will be allowed to kill my son!” He said, “I swear by the living LORD that no one will touch even a hair on his head!”

2 Samuel 14:22

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

Mark 6:26

The king was very sorry for what he had said. But he did not want to break the promise he had made in front of his guests.

1 Samuel 14:39

I swear by the living LORD that whoever sinned must die, even if it turns out to be my own son Jonathan.” No one said a word.