2 Samuel 11:2

11:2 One evening David got up from his bed and walked around on the roof of his palace. ¹  From the roof he saw a woman bathing. Now this woman was very attractive. ² 

2 Samuel 13:13

13:13 How could I ever be rid of my humiliation? And you would be considered one of the fools ³  in Israel! Just ⁴  speak to the king, for he will not withhold me from you.”

[11:2]  ¹ tn Heb “on the roof of the house of the king.” So also in vv. 8, 9.

[11:2]  ² tn The disjunctive clause highlights this observation and builds the tension of the story.

[13:13]  ³ tn Heb “and you will be like one of the fools.”

[13:13]  ⁴ tn Heb “Now.”