World English Bible
"Go in to the king, and speak like this to him." So Joab put the words in her mouth."
— 2 Samuel 14:3, World English Bible
“And come to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.”
“and go in to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth. ”
“Go to the king and speak to him in the following fashion.” Then Joab told her what to say.”
“And thou shalt go in to the king, and shalt speak to him in this manner. And Joab put the words in her mouth.”
“And come to the king and say these words to him. So Joab gave her words to say.”
“And come to the king, and speak on this manner unto him. So Joab put the words in her mouth.”
Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom.
Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched there a wise woman, and said to her, "Please act like a mourner, and put on mourning clothing, please, and don't anoint yourself with oil, but be as a woman who has mourned a long time for the dead.
Go in to the king, and speak like this to him." So Joab put the words in her mouth.
When the woman of Tekoa spoke to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, and did obeisance, and said, "Help, O king!"
The king said to her, "What ails you?" She answered, "Truly I am a widow, and my husband is dead.
Your handmaid had two sons, and they both fought together in the field, and there was no one to part them, but the one struck the other, and killed him.