10:1 Now the Philistines fought against Israel. The Israelites fled before the Philistines and many of them fell dead on Mount Gilboa.
1 tn Heb “his”; the referent (Joab) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.
3 tc The parallel text of 2 Sam 10:18 has “seven hundred.”
4 tn The parallel text of 2 Sam 10:18 has the variant spelling “Shobach.”