2 Samuel 14:8-10

Expanded Bible

⁸ Then the king said to the woman, “Go home. I will ·take care of this for [^Lgive orders concerning] you.”

⁹ The woman of Tekoa said to him, “Let the ·blame [guilt] be on me and my father’s family. My ·master and [lord the] king, you and your throne are ·innocent [guiltless].”

¹⁰ King David said, “Bring me anyone who ·says anything bad to [threatens; criticizes] you. Then he won’t ·bother [^Ltouch] you again.”