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2 Kings 8:3

WEB

3At the end of seven years, the woman returned from the land of the Philistines. Then she went out to beg the king for her house and for her land.

KJV

3And it came to pass at the seven years’ end, that the woman returned out of the land of the Philistines: and she went forth to cry unto the king for her house and for her land.

BSB

3At the end of seven years, when the woman returned from the land of the Philistines, she went to the king to appeal for her house and her land.

FBV

3When the seven years were over, she came back from the country of the Philistines and went to the king to appeal for the return of her house and lands.

Extra References

Jeremiah 22:16

16He judged the cause of the poor and needy; so then it was well. Wasn’t this to know me?” says the LORD.

Luke 18:3-5

3A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying, ‘Defend me from my adversary!’ 4He wouldn’t for a while; but afterward he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God nor respect man, 5yet because this widow bothers me, I will defend her, or else she will wear me out by her continual coming.’”

2 Samuel 14:4

4When the woman of Tekoa spoke to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, showed respect, and said, “Help, O king!”

Psalms 82:3-4

3“Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed. 4Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.”

2 Kings 6:26

26As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried to him, saying, “Help, my lord, O king!”

2 Kings 4:13

13He said to him, “Say now to her, ‘Behold, you have cared for us with all this care. What is to be done for you? Would you like to be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the army?’” She answered, “I dwell among my own people.”

2 Kings 8:6

6When the king asked the woman, she told him. So the king appointed to her a certain officer, saying, “Restore all that was hers, and all the fruits of the field since the day that she left the land, even until now.”