2 Samuel 14:23

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“So Joab got up, went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.”

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BSBPD

“So Joab got up, went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Joab riseth and goeth to Geshur, and bringeth in Absalom to Jerusalem,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Samuel 14:23 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Samuel 3:3his second was Chileab, by Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel; his third was Absalom, the son of Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur;
  2. 2 Samuel 13:37Now Absalom fled and went to Talmai son of Ammihud, the king of Geshur. But David mourned for his son every day.

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