Genesis 43:3Good News TranslationJudah said to him, “The man sternly warned us that we would not be admitted to his presence unless we had our brother with us. See the chapter |
Absalom answered, “Because you wouldn't come when I sent for you. I wanted you to go to the king and ask for me: ‘Why did I leave Geshur and come here? It would have been better for me to have stayed there.’” And Absalom went on, “I want you to arrange for me to see the king, and if I'm guilty, then let him put me to death.”