3And come to the king, and speak on this manner to him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.


In Context

1 Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.

2 And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched there a wise woman, and said to her, I pray you, feign yourself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not yourself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:

3 And come to the king, and speak on this manner to him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.

4 And when the woman of Tekoah spoke to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, and did obeisance, and said, Help, O king.

5 And the king said to her, What ails you? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and my husband is dead.

2 Samuel 14:3 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:3Then go to the king and speak these words to him." And Joab put the words in her mouth.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:3And come to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:3And thou shalt go in to the king, and shalt speak to him in this manner. And Joab put the words in her mouth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:3and go in to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:3and come to the king, and speak after this manner to him. And Joab put the words into her mouth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:3and go in to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:3And come to the king, and speak in this manner to him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:3Go in to the king, and speak like this to him.| So Joab put the words in her mouth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:3and thou hast gone unto the king, and spoken unto him, according to this word;' and Joab putteth the words into her mouth.