2 Samuel 14:8

New English Translation

Then the king told the woman, “Go to your home. I will give instructions concerning your situation.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:7

Now the entire family has risen up against your servant, saying, ‘Turn over the one who struck down his brother, so that we can execute him and avenge the death of his brother whom he killed. In so doing we will also destroy the heir.’ They want to extinguish my remaining coal, leaving no one on the face of the earth to carry on the name of my husband.”

2 Samuel 14:9

The Tekoan woman said to the king, “My lord the king, let any blame fall on me and on the house of my father. But let the king and his throne be innocent!”

2 Samuel 16:4

The king said to Ziba, “Everything that was Mephibosheth’s now belongs to you.” Ziba replied, “I bow before you. May I find favor in your sight, my lord the king.”

Job 29:16

I was a father to the needy, and I investigated the case of the person I did not know;

Proverbs 18:13

The one who gives an answer before he listens – that is his folly and his shame.