2 Samuel 14:29

New Century Version

Then Absalom sent for Joab so he could send him to the king, but Joab would not come. Absalom sent a message a second time, but Joab still refused to come.

Cross References

Matthew 22:3

The king invited some people to the feast. When the feast was ready, the king sent his servants to tell the people, but they refused to come.

Esther 1:12

The eunuchs told Queen Vashti about the king’s command, but she refused to come. Then the king became very angry; his anger was like a burning fire.

2 Samuel 14:28

Absalom lived in Jerusalem for two full years without seeing King David.