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2 Samuel 14:19

King James Version (KJV)

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2 Samuel 14:19

Verse 19 of 33

Scripture focus

And the king said, [Is not] the hand of Joab with thee in all this? And the woman answered and said, [As] thy soul liveth, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from ought that my lord the king hath spoken: for thy servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of thine handmaid:

2 Samuel 14:19 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Samuel 14:19

Theological / Devotional

The hand of Joab. David had no difficulty in penetrating the woman’s disguise and understanding the source of the stratagem. Joab was close to David, and had probably previously expressed his convictions, but thus far without results. Knowing his persistence and craftiness, David immediately felt that Joab must be the one responsible for the woman’s visit.

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