1 tn Heb “to Ish-bosheth son of Saul saying.” To avoid excessive sibilance (especially when read aloud) the translation renders “saying” as “with this demand.”
2 tn Heb “whom I betrothed to myself.”
3 tn Heb “sent and took her.”
4 tn In 1 Sam 25:44 this name appears as “Palti.”