Then the woman said, “Please let your servant speak a word to my lord the king.” He said, “Say on.”
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Then the woman said, “Please let your servant speak a word to my lord the king.” He said, “Say on.”
Then the woman said, “Please, may your servant speak a word to my lord the king?” “Speak,” he replied.
Then the woman said, Let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak one word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on.
Then the woman said, Let thy handmaid, I pray thee, speak a word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on.
Then the woman said, Will the king let his servant say one word more? And he said, Say on.
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Matthew Henry · Verses 1–20
We may notice here, how this widow pleads God's mercy, and his clemency toward poor guilty sinners. The state of sinners is a state of banishment from God. God pardons none to the dishonour of his law and justice, nor any who are impenitent; nor to the encouragement of crimes, or the hurt of others.
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