1 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the army) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Heb “the three,” referring to the three elite warriors mentioned in v. 12.
3 tn Heb “also them King David made holy to the
4 tn Heb “from.”
5 tc The parallel text of 2 Sam 8:12 of the MT reads “Aram.” However, a few Hebrew