2 Samuel 14:8

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

““Go home,” the king said to the woman, “and I will give orders on your behalf.””

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BSBPD

““Go home,” the king said to the woman, “and I will give orders on your behalf.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the king said unto the woman, Go to thine house, and I will give charge concerning thee.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And the king said unto the woman, Go to thy house, and I will give charge concerning thee.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And the king saith unto the woman, `Go to thine house, and I give charge concerning thee.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Samuel 14:8 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Samuel 12:5David burned with anger against the man and said to Nathan: “As surely as the LORD lives, the man who did this deserves to die!
  2. 2 Samuel 16:4So the king said to Ziba, “All that belongs to Mephibosheth is now yours!” “I humbly bow before you,” said Ziba. “May I find favor in your eyes, my lord the king!”
  3. Job 29:16I was a father to the needy, and I took up the case of the stranger.
  4. Proverbs 18:13He who answers a matter before he hears it— this is folly and disgrace to him.
  5. Isaiah 11:3And He will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what His eyes see, and He will not decide by what His ears hear,

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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