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14 Joab, fils de Tseruja, s'aperçut que le coeur du roi était porté pour Absalom.

Il envoya chercher à Tekoa une femme habile, et il lui dit: Montre-toi désolée, et revêts des habits de deuil; ne t'oins pas d'huile, et sois comme une femme qui depuis longtemps pleure un mort.

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Absalom Returns to Jerusalem

14 So Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s heart was concerned (A)about Absalom. And Joab sent to (B)Tekoa and brought from there a wise woman, and said to her, “Please pretend to be a mourner, (C)and put on mourning apparel; do not anoint yourself with oil, but act like a woman who has been mourning a long time for the dead.

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14 Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.

And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:

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