2 Samuel 14:23 KJV — MannaFest

2 Samuel 14:23

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

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

YLT

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

DBT

And Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.

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2 Samuel — David's reign in three movements — rise, fall, consequences — with the Davidic covenant (ch. 7) as the vertical spine down the centre. A covenant held through both rise and fall; a throne established for ever.

Author: Traditional: compilation by Nathan and Gad from Samuel's earlier records (1 Chr 29:29)
Date: Events c. 1010–970 BC; compilation during Solomon's early reign

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2 Samuel 13:37
But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.
2 Samuel 3:3
And his second, Chileab, of Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite; and the third, Absalom the son of Maacah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur;
1 Samuel 27:8
And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.
2 Samuel 13:38
So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years.
2 Samuel 15:8
For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the Lord shall bring me again indeed to Jerusalem, then I will serve the Lord.

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1 Chronicles 3:2

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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I see not how David can be justified in suspending the execution of the ancient law ( Gen. ix. 6 ), Whoso sheds man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed, in which a righteous magistrate ought not to acknowledge even his brethren, or know his own children.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

After an account of Absalom, his person, and family, we are told how at length he was introduced by Joab into the king's presence, and the king was thoroughly reconciled to him,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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2SA 14:232SA 3:3 1SA 27:8
2SA 14:232SA 3:3 1CH 3:1
2SA 14:232SA 3:3 1SA 25:42
2SA 14:232SA 3:3 DEU 3:14
2SA 14:232SA 3:3 1SA 25:3

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