2 Samuel 15:15

15:15 The king’s servants replied to the king, “We will do whatever our lord the king decides.” ¹ 

2 Samuel 19:14

19:14 He ²  won over the hearts of all the men of Judah as though they were one man. Then they sent word to the king saying, “Return, you and all your servants as well.”

2 Samuel 19:5

19:5 So Joab visited ³  the king at his home. He said, “Today you have embarrassed all your servants who have saved your life this day, as well as the lives of your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your concubines.

2 Samuel 19:7

19:7 So get up now and go out and give some encouragement to ⁴  your servants. For I swear by the Lord that if you don’t go out there, not a single man will stay here with you tonight! This disaster will be worse for you than any disaster that has overtaken you from your youth right to the present time!”

[15:15]  ¹ tn Heb “according to all that my lord the king will choose, behold your servants!”

[19:14]  ² tn The referent of “he” is not entirely clear: cf. NCV “David”; TEV “David’s words”; NRSV, NLT “Amasa.”

[19:5]  ³ tn Heb “came to.”

[19:7]  ⁴ tn Heb “and speak to the heart of.”