14:12 Then the woman said, “Please permit your servant to speak to my lord the king about another matter.” He replied, “Tell me.”
14:1 Now Joab son of Zeruiah realized that the king longed to see 1 Absalom.
1:24 O daughters of Israel, weep over Saul,
who clothed you in scarlet 2 as well as jewelry,
who put gold jewelry on your clothes.
1 tn Heb “the heart of the king was upon.” The Syriac Peshitta adds the verb ’ethre’i (“was reconciled”).
2 sn Clothing of scarlet was expensive and beyond the financial reach of most people.