2 Samuel 14:29
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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.Then he sent for Joab to send him to the king, but Joab refused to come to him. So Absalom sent a second time, but Joab still would not come.
In other translations
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.Then he sent for Joab to send him to the king, but Joab refused to come to him. So Absalom sent a second time, but Joab still would not come.
Hebrew words
וַיִּשְׁלַחvaiyishlachand he sentH7971אַבְשָׁלוֹם'avshalomAbsalomH53אֶל־'el-toH413יוֹאָבyo'avJoabH3097לִשְׁלֹחַlishloachto sendH7971אֹתוֹ'oto<obj.> himH853אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808אָבָה'avahhe was willingH14לָבוֹאlavo'to comeH935אֵלָיו'elavto himH413וַיִּשְׁלַחvaiyishlachand he sentH7971עוֹד'odagainH5750שֵׁנִיתshenita second [time]H8145וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808אָבָה'avahhe was willingH14לָבוֹא׃lavo'to comeH935
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Related verses
- Matthew 22:3And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.
- 2 Samuel 14:30-3130 Therefore he said unto his servants, See, Joab’s field is near mine, and he hath barley there; go and set it on fire. And Absalom’s servants set the field on fire. 31 Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom unto his house, and said unto him, Wherefore have thy servants set my field on fire?30 Then Absalom said to his servants, “Look, Joab’s field is next to mine, and he has barley there. Go and set it on fire!” And Absalom’s servants set the field on fire. 31 Then Joab came to Absalom’s house and demanded, “Why did your servants set my field on fire?”
- Esther 1:12But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s commandment by his chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, and his anger burned in him.Queen Vashti, however, refused to come at the king’s command brought by his eunuchs. And the king became furious, and his anger burned within him.
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