2 Samuel 14:3
And come to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.In other versions
and go in to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
ASV
And come to the king and say these words to him. So Joab gave her words to say.
BBE
and come to the king, and speak after this manner to him. And Joab put the words into her mouth.
DBY
and go in to the king, and speak on this manner to him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
WEB
and thou hast gone unto the king, and spoken unto him, according to this word;' and Joab putteth the words into her mouth.
YLT
And come to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
ENG
And come to the king, and speak in this manner to him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
WBT
Then go to the king and speak these words to him.” And Joab put the words in her mouth.
BSB
In context
1Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
2And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:
3And come to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
4And when the woman of Tekoah spake to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, and did obeisance, and said, Help, O king.
5And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Joab