2 Samuel 18

1:9 anguish (a-16) Others, ‘bewilderment.’

2 Samuel 18:3

18:3 for (b-35) Some read ‘for now thou art worth.’

2 Samuel 18:12

18:12 you], (a-49) Others, including LXX, read ‘Take care for my sake.’

2 Samuel 18:13

18:13 concealed (b-16) Or ‘if I had acted falsely against his life nothing is concealed.’

2 Samuel 18:14

18:14 spears (c-15) Lit. ‘rods (staves).’ body, (d-24) Lit. ‘into the midst (heart) of Absalom.’

2 Samuel 18:16

18:16 back (e-17) Some translate, ‘spared.’

2 Samuel 18:21

18:21 Cushite, (f-6) Or ‘Ethiopian.’

2 Samuel 18:23

18:23 plain, (g-23) Lit. ‘circle.’ see Genesis 13:10 .