2 Samuel 4:6

4:6 They ¹  entered the house under the pretense of getting wheat and mortally wounded him ²  in the stomach. Then Recab and his brother Baanah escaped.

2 Samuel 13:34

13:34 In the meantime Absalom fled. When the servant who was the watchman looked up, he saw many people coming from the west ³  on a road beside the hill.

2 Samuel 13:36

13:36 Just as he finished speaking, the king’s sons arrived, wailing and weeping. ⁴  The king and all his servants wept loudly ⁵  as well.

2 Samuel 15:32

15:32 When David reached the summit, where he used to worship God, Hushai the Arkite met him with his clothes torn and dirt on his head.

2 Samuel 18:31

18:31 Then the Cushite arrived and said, ⁶  “May my lord the king now receive the good news! The Lord has vindicated you today and delivered you from the hand of all who have rebelled against you!” ⁷ 

[4:6]  ¹ tc For the MT’s וְהֵנָּה (vÿhennah, “and they,” feminine) read וְהִנֵּה (vÿhinneh, “and behold”). See the LXX, Syriac Peshitta, and Targum.

[4:6]  ² tn Heb “and they struck him down.”

[13:34]  ³ tn Heb “behind him.”

[13:36]  ⁵ tn Heb “and they lifted their voice and wept.”

[13:36]  ⁶ tn Heb “with a great weeping.”

[18:31]  ⁷ tn Heb “And look, the Cushite came and the Cushite said.”

[18:31]  ⁸ tn Heb “for the Lord has vindicated you today from the hand of all those rising against you.”