Matthew Poole Commentary - 2 Samuel 14:2 - 14:2

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Matthew Poole Commentary - 2 Samuel 14:2 - 14:2


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Tekoah; a city of Judah, 2Ch_11:5,6. One of Jerusalem was not convenient, lest the king might know the person, or search out the business. And besides, this woman seems to be of great eminency for her wisdom, as the following discourse manifests.



A wise woman, rather than a man, because women can more easily express their passions, and do sooner procure pity in their miseries, and an answer to their requests.



Anoint not thyself with oil; as they used to do when they were out of a mourning state. See Rth_3:3 Mat_6:17.