2 Samuel 14:16 meaning and explanation

For the king will hear and deliver his maidservant from the hand of the man who would cut off both me and my son from God’s inheritance.’

2 Samuel 14:16, Berean Standard Bible

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The woman of Tekoa is speaking to King David, but her words are part of a story Joab scripted to move the king toward recalling Absalom. In her invented case, a clan wants to execute her surviving son for killing his brother, which would end her husband's family line and remove her from Israel's inheritance.

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