2 Samuel 14:14

14:14 Certainly we must die, and are like water spilled on the ground that cannot be gathered up again. But God does not take away life; instead he devises ways for the banished to be restored. ¹ 

2 Samuel 19:28

19:28 After all, there was no one in the entire house of my grandfather ²  who did not deserve death from my lord the king. But instead you allowed me to eat at your own table! ³  What further claim do I have to ask ⁴  the king for anything?”

[14:14]  ¹ tn Heb “he devises plans for the one banished from him not to be banished.”

[19:28]  ² tn Heb “father.”

[19:28]  ³ tn Heb “and you placed your servant among those who eat at your table.”

[19:28]  ⁴ tn Heb “to cry out to.”