2 Samuel 13:25

New American Bible - revised edition

But the king said to Absalom, “No, my son, all of us should not go lest we be a burden to you.” And though Absalom urged him, he would not go but began to bid him good-bye.

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:24

Absalom went to the king and said: “Your servant has hired the shearers. Please, may the king come with all his servants to your servant.”

2 Samuel 13:26

Absalom then said, “If not you, then please let my brother Amnon come with us.” The king asked him, “Why should he go with you?”

2 Samuel 14:22

Falling to the ground in homage and blessing the king, Joab said, “This day your servant knows that I am in good favor with you, my lord king, since the king has granted the request of your servant.”

Luke 14:23

The master then ordered the servant, ‘Go out to the highways and hedgerows and make people come in that my home may be filled.

Luke 24:29

But they urged him, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening and the day is almost over.” So he went in to stay with them.

Acts 16:15

After she and her household had been baptized, she offered us an invitation, “If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my home,” and she prevailed on us. Imprisonment at Philippi.

Ruth 2:4

Soon, along came Boaz from Bethlehem and said to the harvesters, “The Lord be with you,” and they replied, “The Lord bless you.”