◄ 2 Samuel 14:8 ►
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Good News Translation
"Go back home," the king answered, "and I will take care of the matter."

New Revised Standard Version
Then the king said to the woman, “Go to your house, and I will give orders concerning you.”

Contemporary English Version
"Go on home," David told her. "I'll take care of this matter for you."

New American Bible
The king then said to the woman: “Go home. I will issue a command on your behalf.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the king said to the woman: Go to thy house, and I will give charge concerning thee.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the king said to the woman: Go to thy house, and I will give charge concerning thee.

I will give

2 Samuel 12:5,6 And David's anger being exceedingly kindled against that man, he said to Nathan: As the Lord liveth, the man that hath done this is a child of death. . . .

2 Samuel 16:4 And the king said to Siba: I give thee all that belonged to Miphiboseth. And Siba said: I beseech thee let me find grace before thee, my lord, O king.

Job 19:16 I called my servant, and he gave me no answer, I entreated him with my own mouth.

Proverbs 18:13 He that answereth before he heareth, sheweth himself to be a fool, and worthy of confusion.

Isaiah 11:3,4 And he shall be filled with the spirit of the fear of the Lord, He shall not judge according to the sight of the eyes, nor reprove according to the hearing of the ears. . . .

Context
Absalom's Return to Jerusalem
…7And behold the whole kindred rising against thy handmaid, saith: Deliver him that hath slain his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother, whom he slew, and that we may destroy the heir: and they seek to quench my spark which is left, and will leave my husband no name, nor remainder upon the earth. 8And the king said to the woman: Go to thy house, and I will give charge concerning thee.9And the woman of Thecua said to the king: Upon me, my lord be the iniquity, and upon the house of my father: but may the king and his throne be guiltless.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 14:7
And behold the whole kindred rising against thy handmaid, saith: Deliver him that hath slain his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother, whom he slew, and that we may destroy the heir: and they seek to quench my spark which is left, and will leave my husband no name, nor remainder upon the earth.

2 Samuel 14:9
And the woman of Thecua said to the king: Upon me, my lord be the iniquity, and upon the house of my father: but may the king and his throne be guiltless.

2 Samuel 14:7
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