Verse 24

And Absalom{H53} came{H935} to the king,{H4428} and said,{H559} Behold now, thy servant{H5650} hath sheep-shearers;{H1494} let{H3212} the king,{H4428} I pray thee, and his servants{H5650} go{H3212} with thy servant.{H5650}

Referenced Verses

• 2 Sam 11:8-9 : 8 And David{H1732} said{H559} to Uriah,{H223} Go down{H3381} to thy house,{H1004} and wash{H7364} thy feet.{H7272} And Uriah{H223} departed out{H3318} of the king's{H4428} house,{H1004} and there followed{H310} him a mess{H4864} [of food] from the king.{H4428} 9 But Uriah{H223} slept{H7901} at the door{H6607} of the king's{H4428} house{H1004} with all the servants{H5650} of his lord,{H113} and went not down{H3381} to his house.{H1004} 10 And when they had told{H5046} David,{H1732} saying,{H559} Uriah{H223} went not down{H3381} unto his house,{H1004} David{H1732} said{H559} unto Uriah,{H223} Art thou not come{H935} from a journey?{H1870} wherefore didst thou not go down{H3381} unto thy house?{H1004} 11 And Uriah{H223} said{H559} unto David,{H1732} The ark,{H727} and Israel,{H3478} and Judah,{H3063} abide{H3427} in booths;{H5521} and my lord{H113} Joab,{H3097} and the servants{H5650} of my lord,{H113} are encamped{H2583} in the open{H6440} field;{H7704} shall I{H589} then go{H935} into my house,{H1004} to eat{H398} and to drink,{H8354} and to lie{H7901} with my wife?{H802} as thou livest,{H2416} and as thy soul{H5315} liveth,{H2416} I will not do{H6213} this thing.{H1697} 12 And David{H1732} said{H559} to Uriah,{H223} Tarry{H3427} here to-day{H3117} also, and to-morrow{H4279} I will let thee depart.{H7971} So Uriah{H223} abode{H3427} in Jerusalem{H3389} that day,{H3117} and the morrow.{H4283} 13 And when David{H1732} had called{H7121} him, he did eat{H398} and drink{H8354} before{H6440} him; and he made him drunk:{H7937} and at even{H6153} he went out{H3318} to lie{H7901} on his bed{H4904} with the servants{H5650} of his lord,{H113} but went not down{H3381} to his house.{H1004} 14 And it came to pass in the morning,{H1242} that David{H1732} wrote{H3789} a letter{H5612} to Joab,{H3097} and sent{H7971} it by the hand{H3027} of Uriah.{H223} 15 And he wrote{H3789} in the letter,{H5612} saying,{H559} Set{H3051} ye Uriah{H223} in the forefront{H6440} of the hottest{H2389} battle,{H4421} and retire{H7725} ye from him,{H310} that he may be smitten,{H5221} and die.{H4191}
• Ps 12:2 : 2 They speak{H1696} falsehood{H7723} every one{H376} with his neighbor:{H7453} With flattering{H2513} lip,{H8193} and with a double{H3820} heart,{H3820} do they speak.{H1696}
• Ps 55:21 : 21 His mouth{H6310} was smooth{H2505} as butter,{H4260} But his heart{H3820} was war:{H7128} His words{H1697} were softer{H7401} than oil,{H8081} Yet were they drawn swords.{H6609}
• Jer 41:6-7 : 6 And Ishmael{H3458} the son{H1121} of Nethaniah{H5418} went forth{H3318} from Mizpah{H4709} to meet{H7125} them, weeping{H1058} all along{H1980} as he went:{H1980} and it came to pass, as he met{H6298} them, he said{H559} unto them, Come{H935} to Gedaliah{H1436} the son{H1121} of Ahikam.{H296} 7 And it was so, when they came{H935} into the midst{H8432} of the city,{H5892} that Ishmael{H3458} the son{H1121} of Nethaniah{H5418} slew{H7819} them, [and cast them] into the midst{H8432} of the pit,{H953} he, and the men{H582} that were with him.