Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the king said to Absalom, Nay, my son, let us not all now go, lest we be chargeable unto thee. And he pressed him: howbeit he would not go, but blessed him.
Bible References
Pressed
Genesis 19:2
And he said Behold, I pray you my lords turn aside, I pray you, into the house of your servant, - and tarry the night and bathe your feet, so shall ye rise early, and go on your way. And they said, Nay, but, in the broad way, will we tarry the night.
Judges 19:7
And, when the man rose up to go, his father-in-law pressed him, so he turned back and tarried the night there.
Luke 14:23
And the lord said unto the servant - Go out among the highways and fences, and compel them to come in; that my house may be filled.
Luke 24:29
And they constrained him, saying - Abide with us; because it is, towards evening, and the day hath already declined. And he went in to abide with them.
Acts 16:15
And, when she was immersed, and her house, she besought us , saying - If ye have judged me to be a believer in the Lord, come into my house, and abide there . And she constrained us.