2 Samuel 14:24

New American Bible - revised edition

But the king said, “Let him go off to his own house; he shall not appear before me.” So Absalom went off to his house and did not appear before the king.

Cross References

Genesis 43:3

But Judah replied: “The man strictly warned us, ‘You shall not see me unless your brother is with you.’

2 Samuel 13:20

Her brother Absalom said to her: “Has your brother Amnon been with you? Keep still now, my sister; he is your brother. Do not take this so to heart.” So Tamar remained, devastated, in the house of her brother Absalom.

2 Samuel 14:28

Absalom lived in Jerusalem for two years without appearing before the king.

2 Samuel 3:13

He replied, “Good, I will make a covenant with you. But one thing I require of you. You must not appear before me unless you bring back Michal, Saul’s daughter, when you come to present yourself to me.”

Exodus 10:28

Pharaoh said to Moses, “Leave me, and see to it that you do not see my face again! For the day you do see my face you will die!”

Revelation 22:4

They will look upon his face, and his name will be on their foreheads.