II Samuel 14:20
The Scripture
(20) To fetch about this form of speech hath thy servant Joab done this thing: and my lord is wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth.
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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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
II Samuel 5:23II Samuel 14:17II Samuel 19:27Job 32:21Job 32:22Proverbs 26:28Proverbs 29:5Genesis 3:5Job 38:16Job 38:17Job 38:18Job 38:19
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