2 Samuel 14:29

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then Absalom sent for Joab in order to send him to the king, but Joab was unwilling to come to him. So he sent again, a second time, but he still would not come.

Cross References

Matthew 22:3

He sent his servants to summon those invited to the banquet,   but they didn’t want to come.

Esther 1:12

But Queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s command that was delivered by his eunuchs. The king became furious and his anger burned within him.

2 Samuel 14:28

Absalom resided in Jerusalem for two years but never saw the king.