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Absalom Returns to Jerusalem

21 The king said to Joab, “Look, I will do what I promised. Bring back the young man Absalom.”

22 Joab bowed facedown on the ground and blessed the king. Then he said, “Today I know you are pleased with me, because you have done what I asked.”

23 Then Joab got up and went to Geshur and brought Absalom back to Jerusalem.

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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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