2 Samuel 14:21

New International Version

The king said to Joab, “Very well, I will do it. Go, bring back the young man Absalom.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:11

She said, “Then let the king invoke the Lord his God to prevent the avenger of blood from adding to the destruction, so that my son will not be destroyed.” “As surely as the Lord lives,” he said, “not one hair of your son’s head will fall to the ground.”

2 Samuel 14:22

Joab fell with his face to the ground to pay him honor, and he blessed the king. Joab said, “Today your servant knows that he has found favor in your eyes, my lord the king, because the king has granted his servant’s request.”

Mark 6:26

The king was greatly distressed, but because of his oaths and his dinner guests, he did not want to refuse her.

1 Samuel 14:39

As surely as the Lord who rescues Israel lives, even if the guilt lies with my son Jonathan, he must die.” But not one of them said a word.