Discovery Box2 Samuel 7:26 
Context7:26 so you may gain lasting fame, 1 as people say, 2 ‘The Lord of hosts is God over Israel!’ The dynasty 3 of your servant David will be established before you,
2 Samuel 15:3
Context15:3 Absalom would then say to him, “Look, your claims are legitimate and appropriate. 4 But there is no representative of the king who will listen to you.”
2 Samuel 15:26
Context15:26 However, if he should say, ‘I do not take pleasure in you,’ then he will deal with me in a way that he considers appropriate.” 5
2 Samuel 20:18
Context20:18 She said, “In the past they would always say, ‘Let them inquire in Abel,’ and that is how they settled things.
1 tn Heb “and your name might be great permanently.” Following the imperative in v. 23b, the prefixed verbal form with vav conjunctive indicates purpose/result.
2 tn Heb “saying.” The words “as people” are supplied in the translation for clarification and stylistic reasons.
3 tn Heb “the house.” See the note on “dynastic house” in the following verse.
4 tn Heb “good and straight.”
5 tn Heb “as [is] good in his eyes.”
