1 Samuel 10:9
KonteksSaul Becomes King
10:9 As Saul 1 turned 2 to leave Samuel, God changed his inmost person. 3 All these signs happened on that very day.
1 Samuel 17:23
Konteks17:23 As he was speaking with them, the champion named Goliath, the Philistine from Gath, was coming up from the battle lines of the Philistines. He spoke the way he usually did, 4 and David heard it.
[10:9] 1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Saul) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[10:9] 2 tn Heb “turned his shoulder.”
[10:9] 3 tn Heb “God turned for him another heart”; NAB, NRSV “gave him another heart”; NIV, NCV “changed Saul’s heart”; TEV “gave Saul a new nature”; CEV “made Saul feel like a different person.”