2Sa 14:2, 2Ch 11:6, 20:20, Jer 6:1 | ESV | STEP | And Joab sent to Tekoa and brought from there a wise woman and said to her, Pretend to be a mourner and put on mourning garments . Do not anoint yourself with oil , but behave like a woman who has been mourning many days for the dead .

2 Samuel 14:2

2 And Joab sent to ^aTekoa and brought from there a wise woman and said to her, “Pretend to be a mourner and put on mourning garments. ^bDo not anoint yourself with oil, but behave like a woman who has been mourning many days for the dead.

2 Chronicles 11:6

6 He built Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

2 Chronicles 20:20

20 And they rose early in the morning and went out into ^cthe wilderness of Tekoa. And when they went out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, “Hear me, Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem! ^dBelieve in the Lord your God, and you will be established; believe his prophets, and you will succeed.”

Jeremiah 6:1

Impending Disaster for Jerusalem

1 Flee for safety, ^eO people of Benjamin,
from the midst of Jerusalem!
Blow the trumpet in ^fTekoa,
and raise a signal on ^gBeth-haccherem,
for disaster looms ^hout of the north,
and great destruction.