Absalom Is Recalled

21 Then the king said to Joab, “Behold now, (A)I will surely do this thing; go therefore, bring back the young man Absalom.” 22 Joab fell on his face to the ground, prostrated himself and blessed the king; then Joab said, “Today your servant knows that I have found favor in your sight, O my lord, the king, in that the king has performed the [a]request of his servant.” 23 So Joab arose and went to (B)Geshur and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 14:22 Lit word