2 Samuel 14:5

Modern English Version

The king said to her, “What troubles you?” She responded, “Alas, I am a widow, and my husband is dead.

Cross References

Genesis 21:17

And God heard the boy’s voice. Then the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven and said to her, “What is the matter with you, Hagar? Do not be afraid, for God has heard the voice of the boy where he is.

Genesis 38:19

She arose and went away, and taking off her veil, she put on her widow’s clothing.

2 Samuel 14:4

As the Tekoan woman spoke to the king, she fell on her face toward the ground and bowed low. Then she said, “Help me, O king.”

2 Samuel 14:6

Furthermore, your servant had two sons. The two of them were fighting in the field, but there was no one to separate them. One struck the other and killed him.