2 Samuel 24:19

24:19 So David went up as Gad instructed him to do, according to the Lord’s instructions.

2 Samuel 2:2

2:2 So David went up, along with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelite and Abigail, formerly the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.

2 Samuel 20:2

20:2 So all the men of Israel deserted ¹  David and followed Sheba son of Bicri. But the men of Judah stuck by their king all the way from the Jordan River ²  to Jerusalem. ³ 

2 Samuel 21:13

21:13 David ⁴  brought the bones of Saul and of Jonathan his son from there; they also gathered up the bones of those who had been executed.

2 Samuel 24:22

24:22 Araunah told David, “My lord the king may take whatever he wishes ⁵  and offer it. Look! Here are oxen for burnt offerings, and threshing sledges ⁶  and harnesses ⁷  for wood.

2 Samuel 24:25

24:25 Then David built an altar for the Lord there and offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings. And the Lord accepted prayers for the land, and the plague was removed from Israel.

2 Samuel 6:12

6:12 David was told, ⁸  “The Lord has blessed the family of Obed-Edom and everything he owns because of the ark of God.” So David went and joyfully brought the ark of God from the house of Obed-Edom to the City of David.

2 Samuel 6:17

6:17 They brought the ark of the Lord and put it in its place ⁹  in the middle of the tent that David had pitched for it. Then David offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before the Lord.

2 Samuel 15:24

15:24 Zadok and all the Levites who were with him were carrying the ark of the covenant of God. When they positioned the ark of God, Abiathar offered sacrifices until all the people had finished leaving ¹⁰  the city.

2 Samuel 18:33

18:33 (19:1) ¹¹  The king then became very upset. He went up to the upper room over the gate and wept. As he went he said, “My son, Absalom! My son, my son, ¹²  Absalom! If only I could have died in your place! Absalom, my son, my son!” ¹³ 

[20:2]  ¹ tn Heb “went up from after.”

[20:2]  ² tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied in the translation for clarity.

[20:2]  ³ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[21:13]  ¹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (David) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[24:22]  ¹ tn Heb “what is good in his eyes.”

[24:22]  ² sn Threshing sledges were heavy boards used in ancient times for loosening grain from husks. On the bottom sides of these boards sharp stones were embedded, and the boards were then dragged across the grain on a threshing floor by an ox or donkey.

[24:22]  ³ tn Heb “the equipment of the oxen.”

[6:12]  ¹ tn Heb “and it was told to David, saying.”

[6:17]  ¹ tc The Syriac Peshitta lacks “in its place.”

[15:24]  ¹ tn Heb “crossing from.”

[18:33]  ¹ sn This marks the beginning of ch. 19 in the Hebrew text. Beginning with 18:33, the verse numbers through 19:43 in the English Bible differ from the verse numbers in the Hebrew text (BHS), with 18:33 ET = 19:1 HT, 19:1 ET = 19:2 HT, 19:2 ET = 19:3 HT, etc., through 19:43 ET = 19:44 HT. From 20:1 the versification in the English Bible and the Hebrew Bible is again the same.

[18:33]  ² tc One medieval Hebrew ms, some mss of the LXX, and the Vulgate lack this repeated occurrence of “my son” due to haplography.

[18:33]  ³ tc The Lucianic Greek recension and Syriac Peshitta lack this repeated occurrence of “my son” due to haplography.