The 'wise woman of Tekoa' (2 Samuel 14) was not an 'advisor to head of state' — she merely memorized and delivered Joab's words to David.
How Women Could and Couldn’t Lead in the Old Testament： Women in Ministry part 3
01:18:12 – 01:19:45
Rebutting Belleville's claim about the woman of Tekoa
Belleville calls the wise woman of Tekoa an 'advisor to heads of state' (p. 53, Two Views). But 2 Samuel 14:3 says 'Joab put the words in her mouth.' She didn't advise anyone — she memorized Joab's script and delivered it to David. Calling her an 'advisor to a head of state' implies a position she never held.
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How Women Could and Couldn’t Lead in the Old Testament： Women in Ministry part 3 @ 01:18:122022-03-28