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2 Samuel 14:21-23
1599 Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 14:21-23
1599 Geneva Bible
21 ¶ And the king said unto Joab, Behold now, I have [a]done this thing: go then, and bring the young man Absalom again.
22 And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and bowed himself and [b]thanked the King. Then Joab said, This day thy servant knoweth, that I have found grace in thy sight, my lord the king, in that the king hath fulfilled the request of his servant.
23 ¶ And Joab arose, and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
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- 2 Samuel 14:21 I have granted thy request.
- 2 Samuel 14:22 Hebrew, blessed.
2 Samuel 14:21-23
New International Version
2 Samuel 14:21-23
New International Version
21 The king said to Joab, “Very well, I will do it. Go, bring back the young man Absalom.”
22 Joab fell with his face to the ground to pay him honor, and he blessed the king.(A) 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.”
23 Then Joab went to Geshur and brought Absalom back to Jerusalem.
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