Discovery Box2 Samuel 5:11 
Context5:11 King Hiram of Tyre 1 sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons. They built a palace 2 for David.
2 Samuel 11:8-9
Context11:8 Then David said to Uriah, “Go down to your home and relax.” 3 When Uriah left the palace, the king sent a gift to him. 4 11:9 But Uriah stayed at the door of the palace with all 5 the servants of his lord. He did not go down to his house.
2 Samuel 15:16
Context15:16 So the king and all the members of his royal court 6 set out on foot, though the king left behind ten concubines 7 to attend to the palace.
2 Samuel 15:35
Context15:35 Zadok and Abiathar the priests will be there with you. 8 Everything you hear in the king’s palace 9 you must tell Zadok and Abiathar the priests.
1 map For location see Map1 A2; Map2 G2; Map4 A1; JP3 F3; JP4 F3.
2 tn Heb “a house.”
3 tn Heb “and wash your feet.”
4 tn Heb “and there went out after him the gift of the king.”
5 tc The Lucianic recension of the Old Greek translation lacks the word “all.”
6 tn Heb “and all his house.”
7 tn Heb “women, concubines.”
8 tn Heb “Will not Zadok and Abiathar the priests be there with you?” The rhetorical question draws attention to the fact that Hushai will not be alone.
9 tn Heb “from the house of the king.”
