2 Samuel 14:4 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁴And when the woman of Tekoah spake to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, and did obeisance, and said, Help, O king.

2 Samuel 14:4 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 25:23
And when Abigail saw David, she hasted, and lighted off the ass, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground,
2 Kings 6:26-28
And as the king of Israel was passing by upon the wall, there cried a woman unto him, saying, Help, my lord, O king. …
2 Samuel 1:2
It came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance.
Job 29:12-14
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. …
Luke 18:3-5
And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary. …

Topics

Obsequiousness

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-20)

Here is, I. Joab’s design to get Absalom recalled out of banishment, his crime pardoned, and his attainder reversed, 2 Sam. 14:1. Joab made himself very busy in this affair. 1. As a courtier that was studious, by all ways possible, to ingratiate himself with his prince and improve his interest in his favour: He perceived that the king’s heart was towards Absalom, and that, the heat of his displeas…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 4)

2Sa 14:1-21. Joab Instructs a Woman of Tekoah. 2-21. And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman--The king was strongly attached to Absalom; and having now got over his sorrow for the violent death of Amnon, he was desirous of again enjoying the society of his favorite son, who had now been three long years absent. But a dread of public opinion and a regard to the public interests mad…