2 Samuel 14:11
Context14:11 She replied, “In that case, 1 let the king invoke the name of 2 the Lord your God so that the avenger of blood may not kill! Then they will not destroy my son!” He replied, “As surely as the Lord lives, not a single hair of your son’s head 3 will fall to the ground.”
2 Samuel 15:14
Context15:14 So David said to all his servants who were with him in Jerusalem, 4 “Come on! 5 Let’s escape! 6 Otherwise no one will be delivered from Absalom! Go immediately, or else he will quickly overtake us and bring 7 disaster on us and kill the city’s residents with the sword.” 8
2 Samuel 21:2
Context21:2 So the king summoned the Gibeonites and spoke with them. (Now the Gibeonites were not descendants of Israel; they were a remnant of the Amorites. The Israelites had made a promise to 9 them, but Saul tried to kill them because of his zeal for the people of Israel and Judah.)
1 tn The words “in that case” are not in the Hebrew text, but may be inferred from the context. They are supplied in the translation for the sake of clarification.
2 tn Heb “let the king remember.”
3 tn Heb “of your son.”
4 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
5 tn Heb “Arise!”
6 tn Heb “let’s flee.”
7 tn Heb “thrust.”
8 tn Heb “and strike the city with the edge of the sword.”
9 tn Heb “swore an oath to.”