2 Samuel 14:4-6

Holman Christian Standard Bible

⁴ When the woman from Tekoa came^[a] to the king, she fell with her face to the ground in homage and said, “Help me, my king!”

⁵ “What’s the matter?” the king asked her.

“To tell the truth, I am a widow; my husband died,” she said.^{(A) 6} “Your servant had two sons. They were fighting in the field with no one to separate them, and one struck the other and killed him.