“He came near to her; and the woman said, "Are you Joab?" He answered, "I am." Then she said to him, "Hear the words of your handmaid." He answered, "I do hear."”
David's reign as king of Israel, his triumphs and failures.
Old Testament • Book #10
They came and besieged him in Abel of Beth Maacah, and they cast up a mound against the city, and it...
II Samuel 20:16Then a wise woman cried out of the city, "Hear, hear! Please say to Joab, 'Come near here, that I ma...
II Samuel 20:18Then she spoke, saying, "They were used to say in old times, 'They shall surely ask counsel at Abel;...
II Samuel 20:19I am among those who are peaceable and faithful in Israel. You seek to destroy a city and a mother i...
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