1 Samuel 1:6
Konteks1:6 Her rival wife used to upset her and make her worry, 1 for the Lord had not enabled her to have children.
1 Samuel 2:8
Konteks2:8 He lifts the weak 2 from the dust;
he raises 3 the poor from the ash heap
to seat them with princes
and to bestow on them an honored position. 4
The foundations of the earth belong to the Lord,
and he has placed the world on them.
1 Samuel 7:15
Konteks7:15 So Samuel led 5 Israel all the days of his life.
1 Samuel 8:21
Konteks8:21 So Samuel listened to everything the people said and then reported it to the Lord. 6
1 Samuel 18:2-3
Konteks18:2 Saul retained David 7 on that day and did not allow him to return to his father’s house. 18:3 Jonathan made a covenant with David, for he loved him as much as he did his own life. 8
1 Samuel 18:9
Konteks18:9 So Saul was keeping an eye on David from that day onward.
1 Samuel 18:14
Konteks18:14 Now David achieved success in all he did, 9 for the Lord was with him.
1 Samuel 22:21
Konteks22:21 Abiathar told David that Saul had killed the priests of the Lord.
1 Samuel 27:7
Konteks27:7 The length of time 10 that David lived in the Philistine countryside was a year 11 and four months.
[1:6] 1 tn Heb “and her rival wife grieved her, even [with] grief so as to worry her.”
[2:8] 2 tn Or “lowly”; Heb “insignificant.”
[2:8] 3 tn The imperfect verbal form, which is parallel to the participle in the preceding line, is best understood here as indicating what typically happens.
[2:8] 4 tn Heb “a seat of honor.”
[7:15] 5 tn Heb “judged” (also in v. 17).
[8:21] 6 tn Heb “and Samuel heard all the words of the people and he spoke them into the ears of the
[18:2] 7 tn Heb “him”; the referent (David) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[18:3] 8 tn Heb “like his [own] soul.”
[18:14] 9 tn Heb “in all his ways.”
[27:7] 10 tn Heb “the number of the days.”
[27:7] 11 tn Heb “days.” The plural of the word “day” is sometimes used idiomatically to refer specifically to a year. In addition to this occurrence in v. 7 see also 1 Sam 1:3, 21; 2:19; 20:6; Lev 25:29; Judg 17:10.