Parallel Verses

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.

New American Standard Bible

then go to the king and speak to him in this manner.” So Joab put the words in her mouth.

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.

American Standard Version

and go in to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.

Amplified

Then go to the king and speak to him in this way.” So Joab told her what to say.

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.

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Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

to the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

and speak
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

unto him. So Joab
יואב 
Yow'ab 
Usage: 145

put
שׂים שׂוּם 
Suwm 
Usage: 580

the words
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

References

Smith

Context Readings

Joab Plots To Reconcile David With Absalom

2 and Joab sendeth to Tekoah, and taketh thence a wise woman, and saith unto her, 'Feign thyself a mourner, I pray thee, and put on, I pray thee, garments of mourning, and anoint not thyself with oil, and thou hast been as a woman these many days mourning for the dead, 3 and thou hast gone unto the king, and spoken unto him, according to this word;' and Joab putteth the words into her mouth. 4 And the woman of Tekoah speaketh unto the king, and falleth on her face to the earth, and doth obeisance, and saith, 'Save, O king.'

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:19

And the king saith, 'Is the hand of Joab with thee in all this?' And the woman answereth and saith, 'Thy soul liveth, my lord, O king, none doth turn to the right or to the left from all that my lord the king hath spoken; for thy servant Joab he commanded me, and he put in the mouth of thy maid-servant all these words;

Exodus 4:15

and thou hast spoken unto him, and hast set the words in his mouth, and I -- I am with thy mouth, and with his mouth, and have directed you that which ye do;

Numbers 23:5

and Jehovah putteth a word in the mouth of Balaam, and saith, 'Turn back unto Balak, and thus thou dost speak.'

Deuteronomy 18:18

a prophet I raise up to them, out of the midst of their brethren, like to thee; and I have given my words in his mouth, and he hath spoken unto them all that which I command him;

Isaiah 51:16

And I put My words in thy mouth, And with the shadow of My hand have covered thee, To plant the heavens, and to found earth, And to say to Zion, 'My people art thou.'

Isaiah 59:21

And I -- this is My covenant with them, said Jehovah, My Spirit that is on thee, And My words that I have put in thy mouth, Depart not from thy mouth, And from the mouth of thy seed, And from the mouth of thy seed's seed, said Jehovah, From henceforth unto the age!

Jeremiah 1:9

And Jehovah putteth forth His hand, and striketh against my mouth, and Jehovah saith unto me, 'Lo, I have put my words in thy mouth.

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