1:11 David then grabbed his own clothes 1 and tore them, as did all the men who were with him.
16:15 Now when Absalom and all the men 4 of Israel arrived in Jerusalem, 5 Ahithophel was with him.
18:1 David assembled the army that was with him. He appointed leaders of thousands and leaders of hundreds.
1 tc The present translation follows the Qere and many medieval Hebrew
2 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Ish-bosheth) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3 tn Heb “he”; the referent (David) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
4 tn Heb “and all the people, the men of Israel.”
5 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.