Treasury Scriptural Knowledge Expanded - 2 Samuel 14:5 - 14:5

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Treasury Scriptural Knowledge Expanded - 2 Samuel 14:5 - 14:5


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I am indeed: It is very possible that the principal incidents mentioned here were real; and that Joab found out a person whose circumstances bore a near resemblance to that which he wished to represent. She did not make the similitude too plain and visible, lest the king should see her intention before she had obtained a grant of pardon; and thus her circumstances, her mournful tale, her widow's dress, her aged person - for Josephus says she was advanced in years and her impressive manner, all combined to make one united irresistible impression on the heart of the aged monarch 2Sa 12:1-3, Jdg 9:8-15

Reciprocal: Gen 27:24 - I am Gen 38:19 - laid by her veil Jdg 18:23 - What aileth 1Ki 20:39 - Thy servant 2Ki 6:28 - What aileth thee Isa 22:1 - What Luk 18:3 - a widow