2 Samuel 13:21

13:21 Now King David heard about all these things and was very angry. ¹ 

2 Samuel 14:9

14:9 The Tekoan woman said to the king, “My lord the king, let any blame fall on me and on the house of my father. But let the king and his throne be innocent!”

2 Samuel 19:4

19:4 The king covered his face and cried out loudly, ²  “My son, Absalom! Absalom, my son, my son!”

2 Samuel 19:39

19:39 So all the people crossed the Jordan, as did the king. After the king had kissed him and blessed him, Barzillai returned to his home. ³ 

2 Samuel 3:31

3:31 David instructed Joab and all the people who were with him, “Tear your clothes! Put on sackcloth! Lament before Abner!” Now King David followed ⁴  behind the funeral bier.

2 Samuel 15:23

15:23 All the land was weeping loudly ⁵  as all these people were leaving. ⁶  As the king was crossing over the Kidron Valley, all the people were leaving ⁷  on the road that leads to the desert.

2 Samuel 19:11

19:11 Then King David sent a message to Zadok and Abiathar the priests saying, “Tell the elders of Judah, ‘Why should you delay any further in bringing the king back to his palace, ⁸  when everything Israel is saying has come to the king’s attention. ⁹ 

[13:21]  ¹ tc The LXX and part of the Old Latin tradition include the following addition to v. 21, also included in some English versions (e.g., NAB, NRSV, CEV): “But he did not grieve the spirit of Amnon his son, because he loved him, since he was his firstborn.” Note David’s attitude toward his son Adonijah in 1 Kgs 1:6.

[19:4]  ² tn Heb “with a great voice.”

[19:39]  ³ tn Heb “to his place.”

[3:31]  ⁴ tn Heb “was walking.”

[15:23]  ⁵ tn Heb “with a great voice.”

[15:23]  ⁶ tn Heb “crossing over.”

[15:23]  ⁷ tn Heb “crossing near the face of.”

[19:11]  ⁶ tn Heb “his house.”

[19:11]  ⁷ tc The Hebrew text adds “to his house” (= palace), but the phrase, which also appears earlier in the verse, is probably accidentally repeated here.