*2 Sam 12:14 As in Dead Sea Scrolls; Masoretic Text reads the enemies of the LORD.

*2 Sam 12:20 Hebrew anointed himself.

*2 Sam 12:24 Hebrew he; an alternate Hebrew reading and some Hebrew manuscripts read she.

*2 Sam 12:25 As in Greek version; Hebrew reads because of the LORD.

*2 Sam 12:26 Or the royal city.

*2 Sam 12:27 Or captured the city of water.

*2 Sam 12:30 Or from the head of Milcom (as in Greek version). Milcom, also called Molech, was the god of the Ammonites.

*2 Sam 12:30 Hebrew 1 talent [34 kilograms].

*2 Sam 12:31 Hebrew He also brought out the people [of Rabbah] and put them under.

*2 Sam 12:31 Hebrew and he made them pass through the brick kilns.