2 Samuel 14:8-10

Common English Bible

⁸ The king said to the woman, “Return home, and I will issue an order in your behalf.”

⁹ The woman of Tekoa said to the king, “My master and king, let the guilt be on me and on my father’s household. The king and his throne are innocent.”

¹⁰ “If anyone speaks against you, bring him to me, and he will never trouble you again,” the king replied.