Discovery Box2 Samuel 9:10 
Context9:10 You will cultivate 1 the land for him – you and your sons and your servants. You will bring its produce 2 and it will be 3 food for your master’s grandson to eat. 4 But Mephibosheth, your master’s grandson, will be a regular guest at my table.” (Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.)
2 Samuel 14:30
Context14:30 So he said to his servants, “Look, Joab has a portion of field adjacent to mine and he has some barley there. Go and set it on fire.” 5 So Absalom’s servants set Joab’s 6 portion of the field on fire.
1 tn Heb “work.”
2 tn The Hebrew text implies, but does not actually contain, the words “its produce” here.
3 tc The words “it will be,” though present in the MT, are absent from the LXX, the Syriac Peshitta, and Vulgate.
4 tn Heb “and he will eat it.”
5 tc The LXX adds here the following words: “And the servants of Absalom burned them up. And the servants of Joab came to him, rending their garments. They said….”
6 tn The word “Joab’s” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
