12And the woman saith, 'Let, I pray thee, thy maid-servant speak unto my lord the king a word;' and he saith, 'Speak.'


In Context

9 And the woman of Tekoah saith unto the king, 'On me, my lord, O king, is the iniquity, and on the house of my father; and the king and his throne are innocent.'

10 And the king saith, 'He who speaketh aught unto thee, and thou hast brought him unto me, then he doth not add any more to come against thee.'

11 And she saith, 'Let, I pray thee, the king remember by Jehovah thy God, that the redeemer of blood add not to destroy, and they destroy not my son;' and he saith, 'Jehovah liveth; if there doth fall of the hair of thy son to the earth.'

12 And the woman saith, 'Let, I pray thee, thy maid-servant speak unto my lord the king a word;' and he saith, 'Speak.'

13 And the woman saith, 'And why hast thou thought thus concerning the people of God? yea, the king is speaking this thing as a guilty one, in that the king hath not brought back his outcast;

14 for we do surely die, and are as water which is running down to the earth, which is not gathered, and God doth not accept a person, and hath devised devices in that the outcast is not outcast by Him.

2 Samuel 14:12 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:12Then the woman said, "Let your servant speak a word to my lord the king." "Speak," he replied.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:12Then the woman said, Let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak [one] word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:12Then the woman said: Let thy handmaid speak one word to my lord the king. And he said: Speak.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:12Then the woman said, Let thy handmaid, I pray thee, speak a word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:12And the woman said, Let thy bondmaid, I pray thee, speak a word to my lord the king. And he said, Speak.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:12Then the woman said, Let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak a word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:12Then the woman said, Let thy handmaid, I pray thee, speak one word to my lord the king. And he said, Say on.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:12Then the woman said, |Please let your handmaid speak a word to my lord the king.| He said, |Say on.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:12Then the woman said, Let your handmaid, I pray you, speak one word to my lord the king. And he said, Say on.