2 Samuel 14:3
2 Samuel 14:1-3 The Message (MSG)
Joab son of Zeruiah knew that the king, deep down, still cared for Absalom. So he sent to Tekoa for a wise woman who lived there and instructed her, “Pretend you are in mourning. Dress in black and don’t comb your hair, so you’ll look like you’ve been grieving over a dead loved one for a long time. Then go to the king and tell him this . . . ” Joab then told her exactly what to say.
2 Samuel 14:3 King James Version (KJV)
and come to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
2 Samuel 14:3 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
then go to the king and speak to him in this manner.” So Joab put the words in her mouth.
2 Samuel 14:3 New Century Version (NCV)
Then go to the king and say these words.” Then Joab told her what to say.
2 Samuel 14:3 American Standard Version (ASV)
and go in to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.
2 Samuel 14:3 New International Version (NIV)
Then go to the king and speak these words to him.” And Joab put the words in her mouth.
2 Samuel 14:3 New King James Version (NKJV)
Go to the king and speak to him in this manner.” So Joab put the words in her mouth.
2 Samuel 14:3 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Then go to the king and speak to him in this way.” So Joab told her what to say.