2 Samuel 20:16

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¹⁶While that was going on, a wise woman called out from the city. She shouted, “Listen! Listen! Tell Joab to come here. I want to speak to him.”

Then a wise woman called from the city, “Listen! Listen! Tell Joab, ‘Come here, that I may speak to you.’ ”

a wise woman called from the city, “Listen! Listen! Tell Joab to come here so I can speak to him.”

a wise woman called out from the city, “Listen! Listen! Please tell Joab to come here and let me speak with him.”

But a wise woman in the town called out to Joab, “Listen to me, Joab. Come over here so I can talk to you.”

Then a wise woman from the city called out, “Listen, listen! Please speak to Joab to come near here so that I may speak to you.”

Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.

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