Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the woman said: Why hast thou thought such a thing against the people of God, and why hath the king spoken this word, to sin, and not bring home again his own exile? Wherefore 2 Samuel 12:7 And Nathan said to David: Thou art the man. Thus saith the Lord the God of Israel: I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee from the hand of Saul, 1 Kings 20:40-42 And whilst I, in the hurry, turned this way and that, on a sudden he was not to be seen. And the king of Israel said to him: This is thy judgment, which thyself hast decreed. . . . Luke 7:42-44 And whereas they had not wherewith to pay, he forgave them both. Which therefore of the two loveth him most? . . . people 2 Samuel 7:8 And now thus shalt thou speak to my servant David: Thus saith the Lord of hosts: I took thee out of the pastures from following the sheep to be ruler over my people Israel: Judges 20:2 And all the chiefs of the people, and all the tribes of Israel, met together in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen fit for war. in that the king 2 Samuel 13:37,38 But Absalom fled, and went to Tholomai the son of Ammiud the king of Gessur. And David mourned for his son every day. . . . Context Absalom's Return to Jerusalem…12The woman said: Let thy hand maid speak one word to my lord the king. And he said: Speak. 13And the woman said: Why hast thou thought such a thing against the people of God, and why hath the king spoken this word, to sin, and not bring home again his own exile?14We all die, and like waters that return no more, we fall down into the earth: neither will God have a soul to perish, but recalleth, meaning that he that is cast off should not altogether perish.… Cross References 2 Samuel 12:7 And Nathan said to David: Thou art the man. Thus saith the Lord the God of Israel: I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee from the hand of Saul, 2 Samuel 13:37 But Absalom fled, and went to Tholomai the son of Ammiud the king of Gessur. And David mourned for his son every day. 2 Samuel 13:38 And Absalom after he was fled, and come into Gessur, was there three years. 2 Samuel 14:12 The woman said: Let thy hand maid speak one word to my lord the king. And he said: Speak. 1 Kings 20:40 And whilst I, in the hurry, turned this way and that, on a sudden he was not to be seen. And the king of Israel said to him: This is thy judgment, which thyself hast decreed. Lexicon The womanהָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה (hā·’iš·šāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female asked, וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (wat·tō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “Why וְלָ֧מָּה (wə·lām·māh) Conjunctive waw | Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what have you devised חָשַׁ֛בְתָּה (ḥā·šaḇ·tāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2803: To think, account a thing like this כָּזֹ֖את (kā·zōṯ) Preposition-k | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, against עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the people עַ֣ם (‘am) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock of God? אֱלֹהִ֑ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative When the king הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king says וּמִדַּבֵּ֨ר (ū·mid·dab·bêr) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue this, הַזֶּה֙ (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that does he not convict himself, כְּאָשֵׁ֔ם (kə·’ā·šêm) Preposition-k | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 818: Guilty, presenting a, sin-offering since [he] הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king has not לְבִלְתִּ֛י (lə·ḇil·tî) Preposition-l Strong's Hebrew 1115: A failure of, not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until brought back הָשִׁ֥יב (hā·šîḇ) Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again his own banished [son]? נִדְּחֽוֹ׃ (nid·də·ḥōw) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5080: To impel, thrust, banish Additional Translations The woman asked, “Why have you devised a thing like this against the people of God? When the king says this, does he not convict himself, since he has not brought back his own banished son?And the woman said, Why then have you thought such a thing against the people of God? for the king does speak this thing as one which is faulty, in that the king does not fetch home again his banished. And the woman said, Wherefore then hast thou devised such a thing against the people of God? for in speaking this word the king is as one that is guilty, in that the king doth not fetch home again his banished one. And the woman said, Why hast thou devised this thing against the people of God? or is this word out of the king's mouth as a transgression, so that the king should not bring back his banished? And the woman said, Why then hast thou thought such a thing against God's people? and the king in saying this thing, is as one guilty, in that the king does not bring back his banished one. And the woman said, Wherefore then hast thou devised such a thing against the people of God? for in speaking this word the king is as one which is guilty, in that the king doth not fetch home again his banished one. And the woman said, Why then hast thou thought such a thing against the people of God? for the king doth speak this thing as one who is faulty, in that the king doth not bring home again his banished. The woman said, "Why then have you devised such a thing against the people of God? For in speaking this word the king is as one who is guilty, in that the king does not bring home again his banished one. And the woman saith, 'And why hast thou thought thus concerning the people of God? yea, the king is speaking this thing as a guilty one, in that the king hath not brought back his outcast; Jump to Previous Banished Convicts Decision Devised Faulty Fetch Guilty Home Inasmuch Speak Speaking Thought Wherefore WordJump to Next Banished Convicts Decision Devised Faulty Fetch Guilty Home Inasmuch Speak Speaking Thought Wherefore WordExternal Links 2 Samuel 14:13 NIV2 Samuel 14:13 NLT 2 Samuel 14:13 ESV 2 Samuel 14:13 NASB 2 Samuel 14:13 ASV 2 Samuel 14:13 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 14:13 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 14:13 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 14:13 French Bible 2 Samuel 14:13 German Bible Alphabetical: a against as back banished bring brought convict devised does for God guilty has have he himself his in is king like not of one people planned said says son speaking such that The then thing this When who Why woman word you OT History: 2 Samuel 14:13 The woman said Why then have you (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |