2 Samuel 14:12 - The Scriptures 2009

¹² And the woman said, “Please, let your female servant speak a word to my master the sovereign.” And he said, “Speak.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

¹² Then the woman said, “May your female servant say something to my master the king?” “Speak!” he said.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Then the woman said, "Let your handmaid speak a word to my lord the king." And he said, "Speak."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

2 Samuel 14:12 Cross References

Genesis 18:27

And Aḇraham answered and said, “Look, please, I who am but dust and ashes have taken it upon myself to speak to יהוה,

Genesis 18:32

And he said, “Let not יהוה be displeased, and let me speak only this time: Suppose there are found ten?” And He said, “I would not destroy it for the sake of ten.”

Genesis 44:18

And Yehuḏah came near to him and said, “O my master, please let your servant speak a word in my master’s hearing, and do not let your displeasure burn against your servant, for you are like Pharaoh.

2 Samuel 14:11

And she said, “Please let the sovereign remember יהוה your Elohim, and the redeemer of blood not destroy any more, lest they destroy my son.” And he said, “As יהוה lives, not one hair of your son shall fall to the ground.”

2 Samuel 14:13

And the woman said, “And why have you reasoned like this against the people of Elohim? For in speaking this word the sovereign is as one who is guilty, in that the sovereign does not bring his outcast one home again.

2 Samuel 20:17

And he came near to her, and the woman said, “Are you Yo’aḇ?” And he answered, “I am.” Then she said to him, “Listen to the words of your female servant.” And he answered, “I am listening.”

1 Kings 2:14

And he said, “I have a word for you,” and she said, “Speak.”

Jeremiah 12:1

Righteous are You, O יהוה, when I plead with You. Indeed, let me speak with You about right-rulings. Why has the way of the wrong prospered? All the workers of treachery are at ease?

Acts 26:1

And Agrippa said to Sha’ul, “You are allowed to speak for yourself.” Then Sha’ul stretched out his hand and made his defence:

1 Samuel 25:24

and fell at his feet and said, “On me, my master, let this crookedness be on me! And please let your female servant speak in your ears, and hear the words of your female servant.