2nd Samuel Chapter 20 verse 16 Holy Bible

ASV 2ndSamuel 20:16

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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BBE 2ndSamuel 20:16

Then a wise woman got up on the wall, and crying out from the town, said, Give ear, give ear; say now to Joab, Come near, so that I may have talk with you.
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DARBY 2ndSamuel 20:16

And a wise woman cried 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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KJV 2ndSamuel 20:16

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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WBT 2ndSamuel 20:16

Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray you, to Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.
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WEB 2ndSamuel 20:16

Then cried a wise woman out of the city, "Hear, hear! Please say to Joab, 'Come near here, that I may speak with you.'"
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YLT 2ndSamuel 20:16

And a wise woman calleth out of the city, `Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, and I speak unto thee.'
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrewa wiseחֲכָמָ֖ה (ḥă·ḵā·māh)Adjective - feminine singularStrong's 2450: Wisewomanאִשָּׁ֥ה (’iš·šāh)Noun - feminine singularStrong's 802: Woman, wife, femalecalled outוַתִּקְרָ֛א (wat·tiq·rā)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularStrong's 7121: To call, proclaim, readfromמִן־ (min-)PrepositionStrong's 4480: A part of, from, out ofthe city,הָעִ֑יר (hā·‘îr)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 5892: Excitement“Listen!שִׁמְע֤וּ (šim·‘ū)Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralStrong's 8085: To hear intelligentlyListen!שִׁמְעוּ֙ (šim·‘ū)Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralStrong's 8085: To hear intelligentlyPleaseנָ֣א (nā)InterjectionStrong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then'tellאִמְרוּ־ (’im·rū-)Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralStrong's 559: To utter, sayJoabיוֹאָ֔ב (yō·w·’āḇ)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3097: Joab -- 'the LORD is father', three Israelitesto comeקְרַ֣ב (qə·raḇ)Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularStrong's 7126: To come near, approachhereהֵ֔נָּה (hên·nāh)AdverbStrong's 2008: Hither, thitherso that I may speakוַאֲדַבְּרָ֖ה (wa·’ă·ḏab·bə·rāh)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularStrong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subduewith him.”אֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, toJump to PreviousCity Cried Crying Ear Hear Hither Joab Jo'ab Please Speak Talk Wall Wise