THEOSIS2 Kingdoms (2 Samuel) 14:4Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And when the woman of Thecua was come in to the king, she fell before him upon the ground, and worshipped, and said: Save me, O king.
וַ֠תֹּאמֶר הָאִשָּׁ֤ה הַתְּקֹעִית֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַתִּפֹּ֧ל עַל־אַפֶּ֛יהָ אַ֖רְצָה וַתִּשְׁתָּ֑חוּ וַתֹּ֖אמֶר הוֹשִׁ֥עָה הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 2 Sam 1:2And on the third day, there appeared a man who came out of Saul's camp, with his garments rent, and dust strewed on his head: and when he came to David, he fell upon his face, and adored.
- 1 Sam 25:23And when Abigail saw David, she made haste and lighted off the ass, and fell before David, on her face, and adored upon the ground.
- Job 29:12Because I had delivered the poor man that cried out; and the fatherless, that had no helper.
- Job 29:14I was clad with justice: and I clothed myself with my judgment, as with a robe and a diadem.
- 1 Sam 20:41And when the boy was gone, David rose out of his place, which was toward the south, and falling on his face to the ground, adored thrice: and kissing one another, they wept together; but David more.
- Luke 18:3And there was a certain widow in that city; and she came to him, saying: Avenge me of my adversary.
- Luke 18:5Yet because this widow is troublesome to me, I will avenge her, lest continually coming she weary me.