Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
and go in to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
New American Standard Bible
then go to the king and speak to him in this manner.” So Joab put
King James Version
And come to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
Holman Bible
Go to the king and speak these words to him.” Then Joab told her exactly what to say.
International Standard Version
Then go to the king and speak to him like this"" Then Joab told her what to say.
A Conservative Version
And go in to the king, and speak on this manner to him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
Amplified
Then go to the king and speak to him in this way.” So Joab
Bible in Basic English
And come to the king and say these words to him. So Joab gave her words to say.
Darby Translation
and come to the king, and speak after this manner to him. And Joab put the words into her mouth.
Julia Smith Translation
And come to the king and speak to him according to this word. And Joab will put words in her mouth.
King James 2000
And come to the king, and speak in this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then you must go to the king and speak to him according to this word." [Thus] Joab put the words in her mouth.
Modern King James verseion
And come to the king, and speak in this way to him. And Joab put the words in her mouth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And go to the king and speak of thus manner unto him." And so Joab taught her what she should say.
NET Bible
Go to the king and speak to him in the following fashion." Then Joab told her what to say.
New Heart English Bible
Go in to the king, and speak like this to him." So Joab put the words in her mouth.
The Emphasized Bible
so shalt thou come in unto the king, and speak unto him, after this manner. And Joab put the words in her mouth.
Webster
And come to the king, and speak in this manner to him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
World English Bible
Go in to the king, and speak like this to him." So Joab put the words in her mouth.
Youngs Literal Translation
and thou hast gone unto the king, and spoken unto him, according to this word;' and Joab putteth the words into her mouth.
Themes
Absalom » Is permitted by david to return to jerusalem
David » King of israel » Absalom's return
Dishonesty » Instances of » Joab's guile in securing absalom's return
intercession » Instances of » Joab for absalom
Joab » Son of david's sister » Procures the return of absalom to jerusalem
Kindness » Instances of » Joab to absalom
Tact » Joab's trick in obtaining david's consent to the return of absalom
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 14:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joab Plots To Reconcile David With Absalom
2 And Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on mourning apparel, I pray thee, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that hath a long time mourned for the dead: 3 and go in to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth. 4 And when the woman of Tekoa spake to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, and did obeisance, and said, Help, O king.
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Cross References
2 Samuel 14:19
And the king said, Is the hand of Joab with thee in all this? And the woman answered and said, As thy soul liveth, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from aught that my lord the king hath spoken; for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of thy handmaid;
Exodus 4:15
And thou shalt speak unto him, and put the words in his mouth: and I will be with thy mouth, and with his mouth, and will teach you what ye shall do.
Numbers 23:5
And Jehovah put a word in Balaam's mouth, and said, Return unto Balak, and thus thou shalt speak.
Deuteronomy 18:18
I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee; and I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
Isaiah 51:16
And I have put my words in thy mouth, and have covered thee in the shadow of my hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and say unto Zion, Thou art my people.
Isaiah 59:21
And as for me, this is my covenant with them, saith Jehovah: my Spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith Jehovah, from henceforth and for ever.
Jeremiah 1:9
Then Jehovah put forth his hand, and touched my mouth; and Jehovah said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth: