II Samuel 14:9
The Scripture
(9) And the woman of Tekoah said unto the king, My lord, O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father's house: and the king and his throne be guiltless.
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
Genesis 27:13I Samuel 25:24Matthew 27:25II Samuel 3:28II Samuel 3:29Numbers 35:33Deuteronomy 21:1Deuteronomy 21:2Deuteronomy 21:3Deuteronomy 21:4Deuteronomy 21:5Deuteronomy 21:6
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