2 Samuel 7:10
7:10 I will establish a place for my people Israel and settle
1 them there; they will live there and not be disturbed
2 any more. Violent men
3 will not oppress them again, as they did in the beginning
2 Samuel 7:1
The Lord Establishes a Covenant with David
7:1 The king settled into his palace, 4 for the Lord gave him relief 5 from all his enemies on all sides. 6
2 Samuel 17:9
17:9 At this very moment he is hiding out in one of the caves or in some other similar place. If it should turn out that he attacks our troops first,
7 whoever hears about it will say, ‘Absalom’s army has been slaughtered!’
1 tn Heb “plant.”
2 tn Heb “shaken.”
3 tn Heb “the sons of violence.”
4 tn Heb “house” (also in the following verse).
5 tn Or “rest.”
6 tn The translation understands the disjunctive clause in v. 1b as circumstantial-causal.
7 tn Heb “that he falls on them [i.e., Absalom’s troops] at the first [encounter]; or “that some of them [i.e., Absalom’s troops] fall at the first [encounter].”