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27 Absalom fathered three sons and one daughter, whom he named Tamar. She was a beautiful woman, both in form and appearance.

28 Meanwhile, Absalom lived in Jerusalem for two years, but never saw the king’s face. 29 After this, Absalom sent for Joab, intending to send him to the king, but Joab[a] would not come. Absalom[b] sent for him a second time, but he still[c] would not come.

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  1. 2 Samuel 14:29 Lit. he
  2. 2 Samuel 14:29 Lit. he
  3. 2 Samuel 14:29 The Heb. lacks still