1 Samuel 6:19
Konteks6:19 But the Lord 1 struck down some of the people of Beth Shemesh because they had looked into the ark of the Lord; he struck down 50,070 2 of the men. The people grieved because the Lord had struck the people with a hard blow.
1 Samuel 9:6
Konteks9:6 But the servant said to him, “Look, there is a man of God in this town. He is highly respected. Everything that he says really happens. 3 Now let’s go there. Perhaps he will tell us where we should go from here.” 4
1 Samuel 15:22
Konteks15:22 Then Samuel said,
“Does the Lord take pleasure in burnt offerings and sacrifices
as much as he does in obedience? 5
Certainly, 6 obedience 7 is better than sacrifice;
paying attention is better than 8 the fat of rams.
[6:19] 1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the
[6:19] 2 tc The number 50,070 is surprisingly large, although it finds almost unanimous textual support in the MT and in the ancient versions. Only a few medieval Hebrew
[9:6] 3 tn The infinitive absolute precedes the verb for emphasis.
[9:6] 4 tn Heb “our way on which we have gone.”
[15:22] 5 tn Heb “as [in] listening to the voice of the
[15:22] 8 tn The expression “is better” is understood here by ellipsis (see the immediately preceding statement).