2 Samuel 11:16

11:16 So as Joab kept watch on the city, he stationed Uriah at the place where he knew the best enemy soldiers ¹  were.

2 Samuel 2:23

2:23 But Asahel ²  refused to turn aside. So Abner struck him in the abdomen with the back end of his ³  spear. The spear came out his back; Asahel ⁴  collapsed on the spot and died there right before Abner. ⁵  Everyone who now comes to the place where Asahel fell dead pauses in respect. ⁶ 

2 Samuel 5:20

5:20 So David marched against Baal Perazim and defeated them there. Then he said, “The Lord has burst out against my enemies like water bursts out.” So he called the name of that place Baal Perazim. ⁷ 

[11:16]  ¹ tn Heb “the valiant men.” This refers in context to the strongest or most valiant defenders of the city Joab and the Israelite army were besieging, so the present translation uses “the best enemy soldiers” for clarity.

[2:23]  ² tn Heb “he”; the referent (Asahel) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[2:23]  ³ tn Heb “the.” The article functions here as a possessive pronoun.

[2:23]  ⁴ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Asahel) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[2:23]  ⁵ tn Heb “him”; the referent (Abner) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[2:23]  ⁶ tn Heb “and they stand.”

[5:20]  ³ tn The name means “Lord of the outbursts.”