1 tc This assumes an emendation to עַמּוּדוֹ (’ammudo), see 23:13. The MT reads “at his place.”
2 tn Heb “cut,” that is, “made” or “agreed to.”
3 tn Heb “walk after.”
4 tn Or “soul.”
5 tn Heb “words.”
6 tn Heb “said.”
7 tn Heb “one who keeps the covenant and the loyal love.”
8 tn Heb “who walk before you with all their heart.”
11 tn Heb “house.”
12 tn Or “covenant.”
13 tn Heb “which he made to David, just as he had promised to give him and his sons a lamp all the days.” Here “lamp” is metaphorical, symbolizing the Davidic dynasty.