And Absalom remained for two years in Jerusalem, and he did not see the face of the king.
2 Samuel 14:29 - Catholic Public Domain Version And so, he sent to Joab, so that he might send him to the king. But he refused to come to him. And when he had sent a second time, and he had refused to come to him, 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore Absalom sent for Joab, to have sent him to the king; but he would not come to him: and when he sent again the second time, he would not come. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So Absalom sent for Joab to send him to the king, but he would not come to him; even when he sent again the second time, he would not come. American Standard Version (1901) Then Absalom sent for Joab, to send him to the king; but he would not come to him: and he sent again a second time, but he would not come. Common English Bible Absalom called for Joab in order to send Joab to the king, but Joab refused to come. Absalom called for Joab a second time, but he still wouldn’t come. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He sent therefore to Joab, to send him to the king: but he would not come to him. And when he had sent the second time, and he would not come to him, English Standard Version 2016 Then Absalom sent for Joab, to send him to the king, but Joab would not come to him. And he sent a second time, but Joab would not come. |
And Absalom remained for two years in Jerusalem, and he did not see the face of the king.
And he sent his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding. But they were not willing to come.