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"When the woman of Tekoa spoke to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, showed respect, and said, "Help, O king!" "
David's reign as king of Israel, his triumphs and failures.
Old Testament • Book #10
Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched there a wise woman, and said to her, "Please act like a mourner, and...
II Samuel 14:3Go in to the king, and speak like this to him." So Joab put the words in her mouth.
II Samuel 14:5The king said to her, "What ails you?" She answered, "Truly I am a widow, and my husband is dead.
II Samuel 14:6Your handmaid had two sons, and they both fought together in the field, and there was no one to part...
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