Text -- 2 Samuel 18:13 (NET)

18:13 If I had acted at risk of my own life– and nothing is hidden from the king!– you would have abandoned me.”

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: 2Sa 18:13

¹ tc The translation follows the Qere, many medieval Hebrew mss, and a number of the ancient versions in reading בְנַפְשִׁי (vÿnafshi, “against my life”) rather than the MT בְנַפְשׁוֹ (vÿnafsho, “against his life”).

² tn Heb “stood aloof.”