13:34 In the meantime Absalom fled. When the servant who was the watchman looked up, he saw many people coming from the west 3 on a road beside the hill.
1 tn Heb “and Joab returned from against the sons of Ammon and entered.”
2 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.
3 tn Heb “behind him.”
4 tc The Hebrew text leaves the word “David” to be inferred. The Syriac Peshitta and Vulgate add the word “David.” Most of the Greek tradition includes the words “King David” here.