Kommentar zu Könige II 4:9
וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־אִישָׁ֔הּ הִנֵּה־נָ֣א יָדַ֔עְתִּי כִּ֛י אִ֥ישׁ אֱלֹהִ֖ים קָד֣וֹשׁ ה֑וּא עֹבֵ֥ר עָלֵ֖ינוּ תָּמִֽיד׃
Und sie sprach zu ihrem Mann: 'Siehe jetzt, ich nehme wahr, dass dies ein heiliger Mann Gottes ist, der ständig an uns vorbeigeht.
Rashi on II Kings
“Behold, now I know.” Because she never saw a fly at his table or semen on his sheet.13Maseches Berachos 10b. From here we derive that a woman recognizes her guests better than her husband does.
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Metzudat David on II Kings
I recognize that he is a holy man, and it is not important enough to sit with us on the table, and he said to the congregation "remember to bless and the women remember about the guests over the men.
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