But the king added, “He may return to his house, but he must not see my face.” So Absalom returned to his own house, but he did not see the king.
Jewish Publication Society of America Version (JPS1917) - 2 Samuel 14:24 >And the king said: 'Let him turn to his own house, but let him not see my face.' So Absalom turned to his own house, and saw not the king's face.