[20:8] 1 tn Heb “And Abimelech rose early in the morning and he summoned.”
[20:8] 2 tn The verb קָרָא (qara’) followed by the preposition לְ (lamed) means “to summon.”
[20:8] 3 tn Heb “And he spoke all these things in their ears.”
[20:8] 4 tn Heb “the men.” This has been replaced by the pronoun “they” in the translation for stylistic reasons.