2 Samuel 13:25

Free Bible Version

“No, my son,” the king replied, “we can't all go. We would be a burden to you.” Even though Absalom went on asking, he was not willing to go, but he did give Absalom his blessing.

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:24

He went to the king and said, “I, your servant, have hired shearers. Would the king and his servants please join me?”

2 Samuel 13:26

“Well then, at least let my brother Amnon join us,” Absalom responded. “Why do you want him to go?” the king asked.

2 Samuel 14:22

Joab bowed down with his face to the ground in respect, and blessed the king. “Today,” said Joab, “I, your servant, know that you approve of me, Your Majesty, because you have granted my request.”

Luke 14:23

So the master told the servant, ‘Go out on the country roads and lanes, and make people come—I want my house to be full.

Luke 24:29

But they urged him, saying, “Please come and stay with us. It's getting late—the day is almost over.” So he went to stay with them.

Acts 16:15

After she and all her household were baptized, she pleaded with us, “If you really think that I'm truly committed to the Lord, then come and stay at my house.” She kept on insisting until we agreed!

Ruth 2:4

Later on Boaz arrived from Bethlehem, and said to the reapers, “May the Lord be with you!” They replied, “The Lord bless you!”