THEOSIS2 Kingdoms (2 Samuel) 14:5Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
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.
וַיֹּֽאמֶר־לָ֥הּ הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ מַה־לָּ֑ךְ וַתֹּ֗אמֶר אֲבָ֛ל אִשָּֽׁה־אַלְמָנָ֥ה אָ֖נִי וַיָּ֥מָת אִישִֽׁי׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Judg 9:8The trees went to anoint a king over them: and they said to the olive tree: Reign thou over us.
- Judg 9:15And it answered them: If, indeed, you mean to make me king, come ye, and rest under my shadow: but if you mean it not, let fire come out from the bramble, and devour the cedars of Libanus.
- 2 Sam 12:1And the Lord sent Nathan to David: and when he was come to him, he said to him: There were two men in one city, the one rich, and the other poor.
- 2 Sam 12:3But the poor man had nothing at all but one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up, and which had grown up in his house together with his children, eating of his bread, and drinking of his cup, and sleeping in his bosom: and it was unto him as a daughter.