Discovery Box2 Samuel 3:35 
Context3:35 Then all the people came and encouraged David to eat food while it was still day. But David took an oath saying, “God will punish me severely 1 if I taste bread or anything whatsoever before the sun sets!”
2 Samuel 6:2
Context6:2 David and all the men who were with him traveled 2 to 3 Baalah 4 in Judah to bring up from there the ark of God which is called by the name 5 of the Lord of hosts, who sits enthroned between the cherubim that are on it.
2 Samuel 7:27
Context7:27 for you, O Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, have told 6 your servant, ‘I will build you a dynastic house.’ 7 That is why your servant has had the courage 8 to pray this prayer to you.
2 Samuel 14:13
Context14:13 The woman said, “Why have you devised something like this against God’s people? When the king speaks in this fashion, he makes himself guilty, for the king has not brought back the one he has banished.
2 Samuel 19:13
Context19:13 Say to Amasa, ‘Are you not my flesh and blood? 9 God will punish me severely, 10 if from this time on you are not the commander of my army in place of Joab!’”
1 tn Heb “Thus God will do to me and thus he will add.”
2 tn Heb “arose and went.”
3 tn Heb “from,” but the following context indicates they traveled to this location.
4 tn This is another name for Kiriath-jearim (see 1 Chr 13:6).
5 tc The MT has here a double reference to the name (שֵׁם שֵׁם, shem shem). Many medieval Hebrew
6 tn Heb “have uncovered the ear of.”
7 tn Heb “a house.” This maintains the wordplay from v. 11 (see the note on the word “house” there) and is continued in v. 29.
8 tn Heb “has found his heart.”
9 tn Heb “my bone and my flesh.”
10 tn Heb “Thus God will do to me and thus he will add.”
