2 Samuel 14:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

So Joab sent someone to Tekoa  to bring a wise  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.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 11:6

He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

Amos 1:1

The words of Amos, who was one of the sheep breeders  , from Tekoa   #– #what he saw regarding Israel in the days of King Uzziah  of Judah and Jeroboam  son of Jehoash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.

Ruth 3:3

Wash, put on perfumed oil, and wear your best clothes. Go down to the threshing-floor, but don’t let the man know you are there until he has finished eating and drinking.

Jeremiah 6:1

‘Run for cover out of Jerusalem, Benjaminites. Sound the ram’s horn  in Tekoa; raise a smoke signal  over Beth-haccherem, for disaster threatens from the north, even a crushing blow.

Nehemiah 3:5

Beside them the Tekoites  made repairs, but their nobles did not lift a finger to help  their supervisors.

2 Chronicles 20:20

In the morning they got up early and went out to the wilderness of Tekoa. As they were about to go out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, ‘Hear me, Judah and you inhabitants of Jerusalem. Believe in the Lord your God, and you will be established;  believe in his prophets, and you will succeed.’

2 Samuel 12:20

Then David got up from the ground. He washed, anointed himself, changed his clothes, went to the Lord’s house, and worshipped. Then he went home and requested something to eat. So they served him food, and he ate.

Matthew 6:17

But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face,

Ecclesiastes 9:8

Let your clothes be white all the time, and never let oil be lacking on your head.

Nehemiah 3:27

Next to him the Tekoites  made repairs to another section from a point opposite the great tower that juts out, as far as the wall of Ophel.

2 Samuel 11:26

When Uriah’s  wife heard that her husband, Uriah, had died, she mourned for him.

2 Samuel 20:16

a wise woman called out from the city, ‘Listen! Listen! Please tell Joab to come here and let me speak with him.’

2 Samuel 23:26

Helez the Paltite, Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,

1 Kings 14:2

Jeroboam said to his wife, ‘Go and disguise yourself,  so they won’t know that you’re Jeroboam’s wife, and go to Shiloh.  The prophet Ahijah is there; it was he who told about me becoming king over this people.

1 Kings 14:5

But the Lord had said to Ahijah, ‘Jeroboam’s wife is coming soon to ask you about her son, for he is ill. You are to say such and such to her. When she arrives, she will be disguised.’

Genesis 38:19

She got up and left, then removed her veil and put her widow’s clothes back on.