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2 Samuel 14:29

2 Samuel 14:29
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.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Therefore Absalom sent for Joab, to have sent him to the king,.... To introduce him into his presence, being uneasy to…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 14:28-33

Three years Absalom had been an exile from his father-in-law, and now two years a prisoner at large in his own house,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19212 Samuel 14:29-33

Absalom readmitted to David's presence through Joab's mediation

29. he would not come to him Not choosing to incur…

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