Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

But he would

2 Samuel 14:30
Then Absalom said to his servants, “See, Joab has a field right next to mine, and he has barley there. Go and set fire to it!” So Absalom’s servants set the field on fire.
Esther 1:12
But Queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s command that was delivered by his eunuchs. The king became furious and his anger burned within him.
Matthew 22:3
He sent out his slaves to summon those invited to the banquet, but they didn’t want to come.

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