2Sa 12:8 | TNotes | STEP | 12:8 His wives were probably the concubines of Saul’s harem (cp. 3:7 ). The phrase could refer to Saul’s wife Ahinoam, although David probably married a different woman with the same name (cp. 1 Sam 14:50 ; 25:43 ).

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‏ 2 Samuel 12:8

12:8 ^a His wives were probably the concubines of Saul’s harem (cp. 3:7 ^b). The phrase could refer to Saul’s wife Ahinoam, although David probably married a different woman with the same name (cp. 1 Sam 14:50 ^c; 25:43 ^d).