3:3 His second son 1 was Kileab, born to Abigail the widow 2 of Nabal the Carmelite. His third son was Absalom, the son of Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur.
2 Samuel 11:3
11:3 So David sent someone to inquire about the woman. The messenger 3 said, “Isn’t this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?”
1 tn The Hebrew text does not have the word “son.” So also in vv. 3-5.
2 tnHeb “wife.”
3 tnHeb “he”; the referent (the messenger) has been specified in the translation for clarity.