2Sa 21:8 | TNotes | STEP | 21:8 Armoni and Mephibosheth were Saul’s only two remaining sons. • Saul’s daughter Merab: See NLT note; the NLT follows the Greek here because Michal remained childless (6:22-23 ). Also, Merab was married to Adriel (1 Sam 18:19 ), whereas Michal’s other husband was Palti (2 Sam 3:15 ). • Barzillai from Meholah (cp. 1 Sam 18:19 ) should not be confused with Barzillai of Gilead (2 Sam 19:31 ).

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‏ 2 Samuel 21:8

21:8 ^a Armoni and Mephibosheth were Saul’s only two remaining sons.

• Saul’s daughter Merab: See NLT note; the NLT follows the Greek here because Michal remained childless (6:22-23 ^b). Also, Merab was married to Adriel (1 Sam 18:19 ^c), whereas Michal’s other husband was Palti (2 Sam 3:15 ^d).

• Barzillai from Meholah (cp. 1 Sam 18:19 ^e) should not be confused with Barzillai of Gilead (2 Sam 19:31 ^f).