Discovery Box2 Samuel 8:10 
Context8:10 he 1 sent his son Joram 2 to King David to extend his best wishes 3 and to pronounce a blessing on him for his victory over Hadadezer, for Toi had been at war with Hadadezer. 4 He brought with him various items made of silver, gold, and bronze. 5
2 Samuel 11:13
Context11:13 Then David summoned him. He ate and drank with him, and got him drunk. But in the evening he went out to sleep on his bed with the servants of his lord; he did not go down to his own house.
2 Samuel 14:26
Context14:26 When he would shave his head – at the end of every year he used to shave his head, for it grew too long 6 and he would shave it – he used to weigh the hair of his head at three pounds 7 according to the king’s weight.
2 Samuel 23:10
Context23:10 he stood his ground 8 and fought the Philistines until his hand grew so tired that it 9 seemed stuck to his sword. The Lord gave a great victory on that day. When the army returned to him, the only thing left to do was to plunder the corpses.
1 tn Heb “Toi.” The proper name has been replaced by the pronoun in the translation for stylistic reasons.
2 tn The name appears as “Hadoram” in the parallel text in 1 Chr 18:10.
3 tn Heb “to ask concerning him for peace.”
4 tn Heb “and to bless him because he fought with Hadadezer and defeated him, for Hadadezer was a man of battles with Toi.”
5 tn Heb “and in his hand were items of silver and items of gold and items of bronze.”
6 tn Heb “for it was heavy upon him.”
7 tn Heb “two hundred shekels.” The modern equivalent would be about three pounds (1.4 kg).
8 tn Heb “arose.”
9 tn Heb “his hand.”
