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1 Now Joab son of Zeruiah perceived that the king’s mind was on Absalom. 2 Joab sent to Tekoa and brought from there a wise woman. He said to her, “Pretend to be a mourner; put on mourning garments, do not anoint yourself with oil, but behave like a woman who has been mourning many days for the dead. 2 Samuel 14:1-2, NRSV Catholic Edition. Copyright © 1989, 1993 by the National Council of the Churches of Christ.
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