So Joab sent to Tekoa to bring a wise woman from there. He told her, "Please pretend to be a mourner; put on clothes for mourning and do not anoint yourself with oil. Act like a woman who has mourned for the dead a long time. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 2 Chronicles 11:6 2 Chronicles 20:20 Nehemiah 3:5, 27 Jeremiah 6:1 Amos 1:1 Tekoa 2 Samuel 11:26 Ruth 3:3 Psalm 104:15 Ecclesiastes 9:8 Matthew 6:17 Chapter Outline 1. Joab, suborning a widow of Tekoah to incline the king's heart to fetch Absalom,21. brings him home to Jerusalem 25. Absalom's beauty, hair, and children 28. After two years, Absalom is brought into the king's presence by Joab Jump to Previous Act Anoint Apparel Clothing Dead Feign Fetched Joab Mourned Mourner Mourning Oil Please Pretend Tekoa Tekoah Thence Thyself Time WiseJump to Next Act Anoint Apparel Clothing Dead Feign Fetched Joab Mourned Mourner Mourning Oil Please Pretend Tekoa Tekoah Thence Thyself Time Wise |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So Joab sent to Tekoa and brought a wise woman from there and said to her, "Please pretend to be a mourner, and put on mourning garments now, and do not anoint yourself with oil, but be like a woman who has been mourning for the dead many days; King James Bible And 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: Holman Christian Standard Bible So Joab sent someone to Tekoa to bring a clever woman from there. He told her, "Pretend to be in mourning: dress in mourning clothes and don't put on any oil. Act like a woman who has been mourning for the dead for a long time. International Standard Version so he sent messengers to Tekoa to bring a wise woman from there. He told her, "Please play the role of a mourner, wear the clothes of a mourner, and refrain from using makeup. Act like a woman who's been in mourning for the dead for many days. NET Bible So Joab sent to Tekoa and brought from there a wise woman. He told her, "Pretend to be in mourning and put on garments for mourning. Don't anoint yourself with oil. Instead, act like a woman who has been mourning for the dead for some time. Links 2 Samuel 14:2 NIV2 Samuel 14:2 NLT 2 Samuel 14:2 ESV 2 Samuel 14:2 NASB 2 Samuel 14:2 KJV 2 Samuel 14:2 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 14:2 Parallel 2 Samuel 14:2 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 14:2 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 14:2 French Bible 2 Samuel 14:2 German Bible 2 Samuel 14:2 Commentaries Bible Hub |