12:16 Some from Benjamin and Judah also came to David’s stronghold.
18:2 He defeated the Moabites; the Moabites became David’s subjects and brought tribute. 5
11:10 These were the leaders of David’s warriors who helped establish and stabilize his rule over all Israel, in accordance with the Lord’s word. 6
13:11 David was angry because the Lord attacked Uzzah; 7 so he called that place Perez Uzzah, 8 which remains its name to this very day.
21:18 So the Lord’s messenger told Gad to instruct David to go up and build 11 an altar for the Lord on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
Jashobeam, a Hacmonite, was head of the officers. 14 He killed three hundred men with his spear in a single battle. 15
17:7 “So now, say this to my servant David: ‘This is what the Lord who commands armies 16 says: “I took you from the pasture and from your work as a shepherd 17 to make you a leader of my people Israel.
1 tc Heb “and David placed in Aram of Damascus.” The object נְצִיבִים (nÿtsivim, “garrisons”) appears to have been accidentally omitted from the text. See v. 13, as well as the parallel passage in 2 Sam 8:6, which includes it.
2 tn Or “delivered.”
3 tn Or “wherever he went.”
4 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the
7 tn Heb “and the Moabites were servants of David, carriers of tribute.”
10 tn Heb “and these were the heads of the warriors who were David’s, who held strongly with him in his kingdom and with all Israel to make him king, according to the word of the
13 tn Heb “because the
14 sn The name Perez Uzzah means in Hebrew “the outburst [against] Uzzah.”
16 tn Or “delivered.”
17 tn Or “wherever he went.”
19 tn Heb “that he should go up to raise up.”
22 tn Heb “nostrils.”
25 tn Heb “and these are the number of the warriors who were David’s.”
26 tc The marginal reading (Qere) has “officers;” the consonantal text (Kethib) has “the Thirty” (see v. 15).
27 tn Heb “he was wielding his spear against 300, [who were] slain at one time.”
28 tn Traditionally, “
29 tn Heb “and from after sheep.”
31 tn Heb “they.” The logical referent, though not specified in the Hebrew text, has been supplied in the translation for clarity.
32 map For location see Map5-B2; Map6-E1; Map7-E1; Map8-E3; Map10-A2; Map11-A1.
34 tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied in the translation for clarity.
35 tc The parallel text of 2 Sam 10:17 “he came to Helam.”
36 tn Heb “and David was deployed to meet Aram [for] battle and they fought with him.”