2:12 Solomon sat on his father David’s throne, and his royal authority 1 was firmly solidified.
2:26 The king then told Abiathar the priest, “Go back to your property 2 in Anathoth. You deserve to die, 3 but today I will not kill you because you did carry the ark of the sovereign Lord before my father David and you suffered with my father through all his difficult times.” 4
12:1 These were the men who joined David in Ziklag, when he was banished 6 from the presence of Saul son of Kish. (They were among the warriors who assisted him in battle.
1 tn Or “kingship.”
2 tn Or “field.”
3 tn Heb “you are a man of death.”
4 tn Heb “and because you suffered through all which my father suffered.”
5 tn Heb “going the way of all the earth.”
6 tn Heb “kept from.”