2Sa 14:2 | HCSB | STEP | So Joab sent someone to Tekoa to bring a clever woman from there . He told her, “Pretend to be in mourning : dress in mourning clothes and don’t put on any oil . Act like a woman who has been mourning for the dead for a long time .

2 Samuel 14:2

2 So Joab sent someone to Tekoa ^a to bring a clever ^b woman from there. He told her, “Pretend to be in mourning: dress in mourning clothes and don’t put on any oil. ^c Act like a woman who has been mourning for the dead for a long time.