2 Samuel 14:4-6

Good News Translation

⁴ The woman went to the king, bowed down to the ground in respect, and said, “Help me, Your Majesty!”

⁵ “What do you want?” he asked her.

“I am a poor widow, sir,” she answered. “My husband is dead. ⁶ Sir, I had two sons, and one day they got into a quarrel out in the fields, where there was no one to separate them, and one of them killed the other.