2 Samuel 18:13
18:13 If I had acted at risk of my own life 1 – and nothing is hidden from the king! – you would have abandoned me.” 2
2 Samuel 19:34
19:34 Barzillai replied to the king, “How many days do I have left to my life, that I should go up with the king to Jerusalem?
1 tc The translation follows the Qere, many medieval Hebrew mss, and a number of the ancient versions in reading בְנַפְשִׁי (vÿnafshi, “against my life”) rather than the MT בְנַפְשׁוֹ (vÿnafsho, “against his life”).
2 tn Heb “stood aloof.”