2 Samuel 1:19
Context1:19 The beauty 1 of Israel lies slain on your high places!
How the mighty have fallen!
2 Samuel 3:17
Context3:17 Abner advised 2 the elders of Israel, “Previously you were wanting David to be your king. 3
2 Samuel 7:24
Context7:24 You made Israel your very own people for all time. 4 You, O Lord, became their God.
2 Samuel 9:10
Context9:10 You will cultivate 5 the land for him – you and your sons and your servants. You will bring its produce 6 and it will be 7 food for your master’s grandson to eat. 8 But Mephibosheth, your master’s grandson, will be a regular guest at my table.” (Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.)
2 Samuel 16:20
Context16:20 Then Absalom said to Ahithophel, “Give us your advice. What should we do?”
2 Samuel 18:30
Context18:30 The king said, “Turn aside and take your place here.” So he turned aside and waited.
1 sn The word beauty is used figuratively here to refer to Saul and Jonathan.
2 tn Heb “the word of Abner was with.”
3 tn Heb “you were seeking David to be king over you.”
4 tn Heb “and you established for yourself your people Israel for yourself for a people permanently.”
5 tn Heb “work.”
6 tn The Hebrew text implies, but does not actually contain, the words “its produce” here.
7 tc The words “it will be,” though present in the MT, are absent from the LXX, the Syriac Peshitta, and Vulgate.
8 tn Heb “and he will eat it.”