2 Samuel 14:2

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So Joab sent a messenger to Tekoa to bring back a wise woman who lived there. He told her, “Pretend to be a mourner. Put on clothes for mourning, and don't use any scented oils. Be like a woman who has been in mourning for the dead a long time.

Cross References

Genesis 38:19

She left, went home, took off her veil, and put on her widow's clothes.

2 Samuel 11:26

When Uriah's wife heard that her husband was dead, she mourned for him.

2 Samuel 12:20

David got up from the ground, washed and put on scented oils, and changed his clothes. Then he went to the house of the Lord and worshiped. Afterwards he went back home, and asked for some food. So they served him a meal which he ate.

2 Samuel 20:16

a wise woman from the town called out, “Listen! Please listen! Tell Joab, ‘Come over here so I can speak to you.’”

2 Samuel 23:26

Helez the Paltite; Ira, son of Ikkesh, from Tekoa;

1 Kings 14:2

So Jeroboam told his wife, “Please go and disguise yourself so nobody will know you're Jeroboam's wife. Then go to Shiloh and look for Ahijah the prophet. He was the one who told me I would become king over this people.

1 Kings 14:5

But the Lord had told Ahijah, “Look, Jeroboam's wife is coming to ask you about her son, because he's ill. This is what you are to tell her, because she'll come in disguise.”

2 Chronicles 11:6

He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

2 Chronicles 20:20

They got up early the next morning and went to the desert of Tekoa. As they left, Jehoshaphat stood up and said, “Listen to me, people of Judah and Jerusalem. Trust in the Lord your God, and you will be vindicated; trust in his prophets, and you will be successful.”

Nehemiah 3:27

Next were the Tekoites who repaired to another section opposite the great tower that extends to the wall of Ophel.

Nehemiah 3:5

Next were the Tekoites, but their nobles refused to do manual work under a supervisor.

Psalm 104:15

and wine to make them happy, olive oil to make their faces shine, and bread to make them strong.

Ecclesiastes 9:8

Always wear smart clothes and look good.

Jeremiah 6:1

Run and hide, descendants of Benjamin, get out of Jerusalem! Blow the trumpet in Tekoa; light a signal fire in Beth-haccherem, for disaster and terrible destruction is arriving from the north.

Amos 1:1

Here is the message that was given to Amos, a shepherd from Tekoa in Judah. This is what he saw concerning Israel when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam, son of Jehoash, was king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.

Matthew 6:17

Instead, when you fast, wash your face and look smart,

Ruth 3:3

Have a bath, put on some perfume, wear your best clothes, and go down to the threshing floor—but don't let him recognize you. Once he's finished eating and drinking,