II Samuel 14:16
The Scripture
(16) For the king will hear, to deliver his handmaid out of the hand of the man that would destroy me and my son together out of the inheritance of God.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Joab sent a wise woman of Tekoah to tell David a parable about a feuding family, persuading the king to allow the banished Absalom to return to Jerusalem. Though Absalom returned, David initially refused to see him, and the chapter ends with their eventual reconciliation and a kiss.
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Related verses (shared words)
Numbers 33:54Numbers 36:3Numbers 36:4II Samuel 14:7I Samuel 1:11Numbers 26:54