2 Samuel 20:17
Hebrew Text— 2 Samuel 20:17He came near to her; and the woman said, “Are you Joab?” He answered, “I am.” Then she said to him, “Hear the words of your servant.” He answered, “I’m listening.”
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His mother said to him, “Let your curse be on me, my son. Only obey my voice, and go get them for me.”
The woman of Tekoa said to the king, “My lord, O king, may the iniquity be on me, and on my father’s house; and may the king and his throne be guiltless.”
Abraham answered, “See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord, although I am dust and ashes.
He said, “Oh don’t let the Lord be angry, and I will speak just once more. What if ten are found there?” He said, “I will not destroy it for the ten’s sake.”
Then Judah came near to him, and said, “Oh, my lord, please let your servant speak a word in my lord’s ears, and don’t let your anger burn against your servant; for you are even as Pharaoh.
She fell at his feet, and said, “On me, my lord, on me be the blame! Please let your servant speak in your ears. Hear the words of your servant.
Please forgive the trespass of your servant. For Yahweh will certainly make my lord a sure house, because my lord fights Yahweh’s battles. Evil will not be found in you all your days.
Now therefore, please let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If it is so that Yahweh has stirred you up against me, let him accept an offering. But if it is the children of men, they are cursed before Yahweh; for they have driven me out today that I shouldn’t cling to Yahweh’s inheritance, saying, ‘Go, serve other gods!’
Then the woman said, “Please let your servant speak a word to my lord the king.” He said, “Say on.”
He said moreover, I have something to tell you.” She said, “Say on.”
Then she went in, fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground; then she picked up her son, and went out.
Esther spoke yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and begged him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his plan that he had planned against the Jews.
You are righteous, Yahweh, when I contend with you; yet I would like to reason the cause with you. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are they all at ease who deal very treacherously?
“So his fellow servant fell down at his feet and begged him, saying, ‘Have patience with me, and I will repay you!’
Agrippa said to Paul, “You may speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand, and made his defense.