2 Samuel 14:5 ““What troubles you?” the king asked her. “Indeed,” she said, “I am a w…”

2 Samuel 14:5

“What troubles you?” the king asked her. “Indeed,” she said, “I am a widow, for my husband is dead.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead.

World English Bible

The king said to her, “What ails you?” She answered, “Truly I am a widow, and my husband is dead.

American Standard Version

And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, Of a truth I am a widow, and my husband is dead.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then the King sayd vnto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am in deede a widow, and mine husband is dead:

Darby Translation

And the king said to her, What aileth thee? And she said, I am indeed a widow woman, and my husband is dead.

Young's Literal Translation

And the king saith to her, 'What — to thee?' and she saith, 'Truly a widow woman [am] I, and my husband dieth,

Bible in Basic English

And the king said to her, What is your trouble? And her answer was, Truly I am a widow, and my husband is dead.

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In context

4When the woman from Tekoa went to the king, she fell facedown in homage and said, “Help me, O king!”

6And your maidservant had two sons who were fighting in the field with no one to separate them, and one struck the other and killed him.

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