[27:12] 1 tn Heb “saying.”
[27:12] 2 tn Heb “he really stinks.” The expression is used figuratively here to describe the rejection and ostracism that David had experienced as a result of Saul’s hatred of him.
[27:12] 3 tc Many medieval Hebrew mss lack the preposition “in.”
[27:12] 4 tn Heb “permanently.”