⁶ Moreover David was greatly distressed because ^(A)the people said to stone him, for all the people were ^[a]embittered, each one because of his sons and his daughters. But ^(B)David strengthened himself in Yahweh his God.

¹⁸ And I told them how the hand of my God had been good to me and also about the king’s words which he had said to me. Then they said, “Let us arise and build.” ^(A)So they strengthened their hands for the good work.