2 Samuel 6:21
Context6:21 David replied to Michal, “It was before the Lord! I was celebrating before the Lord, who chose me over your father and his entire family 1 and appointed me as leader over the Lord’s people Israel.
2 Samuel 13:16
Context13:16 But she said to him, “No I won’t, for sending me away now would be worse than what you did to me earlier!” 2 But he refused to listen to her.
2 Samuel 19:26
Context19:26 He replied, “My lord the king, my servant deceived me! I 3 said, ‘Let me get my donkey saddled so that I can ride on it and go with the king,’ for I 4 am lame.
2 Samuel 23:5
Context23:5 My dynasty is approved by God, 5
for he has made a perpetual covenant with me,
arranged in all its particulars and secured.
He always delivers me,
and brings all I desire to fruition. 6
1 tn Heb “all his house”; CEV “anyone else in your family.”
2 tn Heb “No, because this great evil is [worse] than the other which you did with me, by sending me away.” Perhaps the broken syntax reflects her hysteria and outrage.
3 tn Heb “your servant.”
4 tn Heb “your servant.”
5 tn Heb “For not thus [is] my house with God?”
6 tn Heb “for all my deliverance and every desire, surely does he not make [it] grow?”