2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 Samuel 6:20 Michal’s sarcastic comment, “How the king of Israel honored himself today,” suggests she felt he should have worn his royal robes. Michal’s remark about David uncovering himself seems to be an expression of Michal’s contempt for David rather than a statement of fact. had no child. The text does not say what caused Michal’s childlessness. It could have been God’s judgment of Michal for her contempt toward David, or the natural result of the rift between Michal and David.

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