II Samuel 14:24
“And the king said, Let him turn to his own house, and let him not see my face. So Absalom returned to his own house, and saw not the king’s face.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Samuel 14:24 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And the king said, Let him turn to his own house, and let him not see my face. So Absalom returned to his own house, and saw not the king’s face.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And the king said, Let him turn to his own house, but let him not see my face. So Absalom turned to his own house, and saw not the king’s face.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Aber der König sprach: Er soll sich nach seinem Hause wenden und mein Angesicht nicht sehen. Und Absalom wandte sich nach seinem Hause und sah das Angesicht des Königs nicht.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Mas el rey dijo: Váyase á su casa, y no vea mi rostro. Y volvióse Absalom á su casa, y no vió el rostro del rey.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Mas o rei disse: Vá-se à sua casa, e não veja meu rosto. E voltou-se Absalão à sua casa, e não viu o rosto do rei.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O rei disse: "Ele poderá retornar à sua casa; porém, não poderá ver a minha face". Então, Absalão retornou à sua casa, mas não viu a face do rei.
📖 II Samuel 14:24 in Context
22And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and bowed himself, and thanked the king: and Joab said, To day thy servant knoweth that I have found grace in thy sight, my lord, O king, in that the king hath fulfilled the request of his servant.
23So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.
24And the king said, Let him turn to his own house, and let him not see my face. So Absalom returned to his own house, and saw not the king’s face.
25But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.
26And when he polled his head, (for it was at every year’s end that he polled it: because the hair was heavy on him, therefore he polled it:) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels after the king’s weight.
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