2 Samuel 4:11

4:11 Surely when wicked men have killed an innocent man as he slept 1  in his own house, should I not now require his blood from your hands and remove 2  you from the earth?”

2 Samuel 15:19

15:19 Then the king said to Ittai the Gittite, “Why should you come with us? Go back and stay with the new 3  king, for you are a foreigner and an exile from your own country. 4 

2 Samuel 23:21

23:21 He also killed an impressive-looking Egyptian. 5  The Egyptian wielded a spear, while Benaiah attacked 6  him with a club. He grabbed the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand and killed him with his own spear.

1 tn Heb “on his bed.”

2 tn See HALOT 146 s.v. II בער. Some derive the verb from a homonym meaning “to burn; to consume.”

3 tn The word “new” is not in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation to make it clear that David refers to Absalom, not himself.

4 tn Heb “place.”

5 tc The translation follows the Qere and many medieval Hebrew mss in reading אִישׁ (’ish, “man”) rather than the Kethib of the MT, אֲשֶׁר (’asher, “who”).

6 tn Heb “and he went down to.”