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II Samuel 14:Verse 5

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And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead.

Judges 9:8Judges 9:152 Samuel 12:12 Samuel 12:3Judges 9:8
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What Does II Samuel 14:5 Mean?

Detailed meaning and commentary

"When David asks "What aileth thee?" the woman responds with the first layer of her fabrication: "I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead."..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead.

American Standard Version
ASV

And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, Of a truth I am a widow, and my husband is dead.

American King James Version
AKJV

And the king said to her, What ails you? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and my husband is dead.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And the king said to her, What is your trouble? And her answer was, Truly I am a widow, and my husband is dead.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

And the king saith to her, `Whatto thee?' and she saith, `Truly a widow woman am I, and my husband dieth,

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

The king said to her, "What ails you?" She answered, "Truly I am a widow, and my husband is dead.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

The king said to her, "What ails you?" She answered, "Truly I am a widow, and my husband is dead.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

The king said to her, "What ails you?" She answered, "Truly I am a widow, and my husband is dead.

Darby Translation
Darby

And the king said to her, What aileth thee? And she said, I am indeed a widow woman, and my husband is dead.

Webster Bible
Webster

And the king said to her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I [am] indeed a widow woman, and my husband is dead.

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

Then the King sayd vnto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am in deede a widow, and mine husband is dead:

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And the king said to her: What is the matter with thee? She answered: Alas, I am a widow woman: for my husband is dead.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

And the king said to her—What aileth thee? And she said—Of a truth, a widow woman, am I, for my husband is dead.

Literal Translation
LITV

And the king said to her, What shall be to you? And she said, Truly I am a widow woman, and my husband died.

Modern King James
MKJV

And the king said to her. What ails you? And she answered, I am indeed a widow, and my husband died.

Updated King James
UKJV

And the king said unto her, What disturbs you? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

Then the king asked her, “⌞What do you want⌟?” And she said, “Truly I am a widow, and my husband is dead.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

And the king said unto her: 'What aileth thee?' And she answered: 'Of a truth I am a widow, my husband being dead.

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

And the king said to her, “What problem do you have?” And she responded: “Alas, I am a woman who is a widow. For my husband has died.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

“What troubles you?” the king asked her. “Indeed,” she said, “I am a widow, for my husband is dead.

Revised Webster
RWebster

And the king said to her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and my husband is dead.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

And the kyng seide to hir, What hast thou of cause? And sche answeride, Alas! Y am a womman widewe, for myn hosebonde is deed;

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