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The woman from Tekoa came [a] to the king and immediately bowed down with her face touching the ground. “Help ⌞me⌟, Your Majesty,” she said.

The king asked her, “What can I do for you?”

She answered, “I’m a widow; my husband is dead. I had two sons who quarreled in the field, and there was no one to separate them. One killed the other.

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  1. 14:4 Many Hebrew manuscripts, Greek, Syriac, Targum, Latin; some Hebrew manuscripts “said.”

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