Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Absalom answered Joab: I sent to thee beseeching thee to come to me, that I might send thee to the king, to say to him: Wherefore am I come from Gessur? it had been better for me to be there: I beseech thee therefore that I may see the face of the king: and if he be mindful of my iniquity, let him kill me. it had been Exodus 14:12 Is not this the word that we spoke to thee in Egypt, saying: Depart from us, that we may serve the Egyptians? for it was much better to serve them, than to die in the wilderness. Exodus 16:3 And the children of Israel said to them: Would to God we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, when we sat over the fleshpots, and ate bread to the full: Why have you brought us into this desert, that you might destroy all the multitude with famine? Exodus 17:3 So the people were thirsty there for want of water, and murmured against Moses, saying: Why didst thou make us go forth out of Egypt, to kill us and our children, and our beasts with thirst? if there Genesis 3:12 And Adam said: The woman, whom thou gavest me to be my companion, gave me of the tree, and I did eat. 1 Samuel 15:13 And when Samuel was come to Saul, Saul said to him: Blessed be thou of the Lord, I have fulfilled the word of the Lord. Psalm 36:2 For in his sight he hath done deceitfully, that his iniquity may be found unto hatred. Proverbs 28:13 He that hideth his sins, shall not prosper: but he that shall confess, and forsake them, shall obtain mercy. Jeremiah 2:22,23 Though thou wash thyself with nitre, and multiply to thyself the herb borith, thou art stained in thy iniquity before me, saith the Lord God. . . . Jeremiah 8:12 They are confounded, because they have committed abomination: yea rather they are not confounded with confusion, and they have not known how to blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall; in the time of their visitation they shall fall, saith the Lord. Matthew 25:44 Then they also shall answer him, saying: Lord, when did we see thee hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison and did not minister to thee? Romans 3:19 Now we know that what things soever the law speaketh, it speaketh to them that are in the law: that every mouth may be stopped and all the world may be made subject to God. Context Absalom Reconciled to David…31Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom to his house, and said: Why have thy servants set my corn on fire? 32And Absalom answered Joab: I sent to thee beseeching thee to come to me, that I might send thee to the king, to say to him: Wherefore am I come from Gessur? it had been better for me to be there: I beseech thee therefore that I may see the face of the king: and if he be mindful of my iniquity, let him kill me.33So Joab going in to the king, told him all: and Absalom was called for, and, he went in to the king: and prostrated himself on the ground before him: and the king kissed Absalom.… Cross References 1 Samuel 20:8 Deal mercifully then with thy servant: for thou hast brought me, thy servant, into a covenant of the Lord with thee. But if there be any iniquity in me, do thou kill me, and bring me not in to thy father. 2 Samuel 3:3 And his second Cheleab of Abigail the wife of Nabal of Carmel: and the third Absalom the son of Maacha the daughter of Tholmai king of Gessur: 2 Samuel 13:37 But Absalom fled, and went to Tholomai the son of Ammiud the king of Gessur. And David mourned for his son every day. 2 Samuel 14:31 Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom to his house, and said: Why have thy servants set my corn on fire? Proverbs 28:13 He that hideth his sins, shall not prosper: but he that shall confess, and forsake them, shall obtain mercy. Lexicon “Look,”הִנֵּ֣ה (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold! said וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say Absalom, אַבְשָׁל֣וֹם (’aḇ·šā·lō·wm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 53: Absalom -- 'my father is peace', two Israelites “I sent שָׁלַ֣חְתִּי (šā·laḥ·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7971: To send away, for, out for אֵלֶ֣יךָ ׀ (’ê·le·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to you and said, לֵאמֹ֡ר (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say ‘Come בֹּ֣א (bō) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go here. הֵ֠נָּה (hên·nāh) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 2008: Hither, thither I want to send וְאֶשְׁלְחָה֩ (wə·’eš·lə·ḥāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7971: To send away, for, out you to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to the king הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king to ask: לֵאמֹ֗ר (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say Why לָ֤מָּה (lām·māh) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what have I come back בָּ֙אתִי֙ (bā·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go from Geshur? מִגְּשׁ֔וּר (mig·gə·šūr) Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1650: Geshur -- a territory East of the upper Jordan, also inhabitants of Geshur [It would be] better ט֥וֹב (ṭō·wḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good for me לִ֖י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew [if] I [were] אֲנִי־ (’ă·nî-) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 589: I still עֹ֣ד (‘ōḏ) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more there.’ שָׁ֑ם (šām) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 8033: There, then, thither So now, וְעַתָּ֗ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 6258: At this time let me see אֶרְאֶה֙ (’er·’eh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see the king's הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king face, פְּנֵ֣י (pə·nê) Noun - common plural construct Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face and if וְאִם־ (wə·’im-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not there is יֶשׁ־ (yeš-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3426: Being, substance, existence, is iniquity עָוֺ֖ן (‘ā·wōn) Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 5771: Iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquity in me, בִּ֥י (bî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew let him kill me.” וֶהֱמִתָֽנִי׃ (we·hĕ·mi·ṯā·nî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill Additional Translations “Look,” said Absalom, “I sent for you and said, ‘Come here. I want to send you to the king to ask: Why have I come back from Geshur? It would be better for me if I were still there.’ So now, let me see the king's face, and if there is iniquity in me, let him kill me.”And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent to you, saying, Come here, that I may send you to the king, to say, Why am I come from Geshur? it had been good for me to have been there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be any iniquity in me, let him kill me. And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Wherefore am I come from Geshur? it were better for me to be there still. Now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be iniquity in me, let him kill me. And Abessalom said to Joab, Behold, I sent to thee, saying, Come hither, and I will send thee to the king, saying, Why did I come out of Gedsur? it would have been better for me to have remained there: and now, behold, I have not seen the face of the king; but if there is iniquity in me, then put me to death. And Absalom said to Joab, Behold, I sent to thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Why am I come from Geshur? it would have been better for me to be there still. And now let me see the king's face; and if there be iniquity in me, let him slay me. And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Wherefore am I come from Geshur? it were better for me to be there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be iniquity in me, let him kill me. And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent to thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Why am I come from Geshur? it had been good for me had I been there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there is any iniquity in me, let him kill me. Absalom answered Joab, "Behold, I sent to you, saying, 'Come here, that I may send you to the king, to say, "Why have I come from Geshur? It would be better for me to be there still. Now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there is iniquity in me, let him kill me."'" And Absalom saith unto Joab, 'Lo, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, and I send thee unto the king to say, Why have I come in from Geshur? -- good for me while I am there -- and now, let me see the king's face, and if there is in me iniquity then thou hast put me to death.' Jump to Previous Absalom Better Face Geshur Good Hither Iniquity Joab Kill King's WhereforeJump to Next Absalom Better Face Geshur Good Hither Iniquity Joab Kill King's WhereforeLinks 2 Samuel 14:32 NIV2 Samuel 14:32 NLT 2 Samuel 14:32 ESV 2 Samuel 14:32 NASB 2 Samuel 14:32 KJV 2 Samuel 14:32 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 14:32 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 14:32 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 14:32 French Bible 2 Samuel 14:32 German Bible Alphabetical: Absalom am and answered anything ask be Behold better can Come death face for from Geshur guilty have here him I if in iniquity is It Joab king king's let Look may me Now of put said say saying see send sent so still that the then there therefore to want were Why OT History: 2 Samuel 14:32 Absalom answered Joab Behold I sent (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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