2 Samuel 2:18

2:18 The three sons of Zeruiah were there – Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. (Now Asahel was as quick on his feet as one of the gazelles in the field.)

2 Samuel 3:34

3:34 Your hands 1  were not bound,

and your feet were not put into irons.

You fell the way one falls before criminals.”

All the people 2  wept over him again.

2 Samuel 9:13

9:13 Mephibosheth was living in Jerusalem, 3  for he was a regular guest at the king’s table. But both his feet were crippled.

2 Samuel 11:8

11:8 Then David said to Uriah, “Go down to your home and relax.” 4  When Uriah left the palace, the king sent a gift to him. 5 

2 Samuel 14:25

14:25 Now in all Israel everyone acknowledged that there was no man as handsome as Absalom. 6  From the sole of his feet to the top of his head he was perfect in appearance. 7 

2 Samuel 15:16

15:16 So the king and all the members of his royal court 8  set out on foot, though the king left behind ten concubines 9  to attend to the palace.

1 tc The translation follows many medieval Hebrew manuscripts and several ancient versions in reading “your hands,” rather than “your hand.”

2 tc 4QSama lacks the words “all the people.”

1 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.

1 tn Heb “and wash your feet.”

2 tn Heb “and there went out after him the gift of the king.”

1 tn Heb “Like Absalom there was not a handsome man in all Israel to boast exceedingly.”

2 tn Heb “there was not in him a blemish.”

1 tn Heb “and all his house.”

2 tn Heb “women, concubines.”