17:1 When David had settled into his palace, 3 he 4 said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a palace 5 made from cedar, while the ark of the Lord’s covenant is under a tent.” 6
28:20 David said to his son Solomon: “Be strong and brave! Do it! Don’t be afraid and don’t panic! 9 For the Lord God, my God, is with you. He will not leave you or abandon you before all the work for the service of the Lord’s temple is finished.
1 tn Heb “arose and carried away the corpse of Saul and the corpses of his sons.”
2 tn Heb “their bones.”
3 tn Heb “house.”
4 tn Heb “David.” The pronoun “he” has been used in the translation here to avoid redundancy in keeping with contemporary English style.
5 tn Heb “house.”
6 tn Heb “tent curtains.”
5 tn Heb “which the
6 tn Or perhaps, “and don’t get discouraged.”
7 tn Or perhaps, “don’t be discouraged.”