1 Samuel 1:9

1:9 On one occasion in Shiloh, after they had finished eating and drinking, Hannah got up. ¹  (Now at the time Eli the priest was sitting in his chair ²  by the doorpost of the Lord’s temple.)

1 Samuel 9:3

9:3 The donkeys of Saul’s father Kish wandered off, ³  so Kish said to his son Saul, “Take one of the servants with you and go ⁴  look for the donkeys.” ⁵ 

1 Samuel 15:1

Saul Is Rejected as King

15:1 Then Samuel said to Saul, “I was the one the Lord sent to anoint you as king over his people Israel. Now listen to what the Lord says. ⁶ 

1 Samuel 17:17

17:17 Jesse said to his son David, “Take your brothers this ephah of roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread; go quickly ⁷  to the camp to your brothers.

1 Samuel 19:2

19:2 So Jonathan told David, “My father Saul is trying ⁸  to kill you. So be careful tomorrow morning. Find ⁹  a hiding place and stay in seclusion. ¹⁰ 

1 Samuel 19:9

19:9 Then an evil spirit from the Lord came upon ¹¹  Saul. He was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand, while David was playing the lyre. ¹² 

1 Samuel 22:5

22:5 Then Gad the prophet said to David, “Don’t stay in the stronghold. Go to the land of Judah.” So David left and went to the forest of Hereth.

1 Samuel 28:19

28:19 The Lord will hand you and Israel over to the Philistines! ¹³  Tomorrow both you and your sons will be with me. ¹⁴  The Lord will also hand the army ¹⁵  of Israel over to the Philistines!”

[1:9]  ¹ tc The LXX adds “and stood before the Lord,” but this is probably a textual expansion due to the terseness of the statement in the Hebrew text.

[1:9]  ² tn Or perhaps, “on his throne.” See Joüon 2:506-7 §137.f.

[9:3]  ³ tn Heb “became lost.”

[9:3]  ⁴ tn Heb “and arise, go.”

[9:3]  ⁵ tc The Syriac Peshitta includes the following words: “So Saul arose and went out. He took with him one of the boys and went out to look for his father’s donkeys.”

[15:1]  ⁶ tn Heb “to the voice of the words of the Lord” (so KJV).

[17:17]  ⁷ tn Heb “run.”

[19:2]  ⁸ tn Heb “seeking.”

[19:2]  ⁹ tn Heb “stay in.”

[19:2]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “and hide yourself.”

[19:9]  ¹¹ tn Heb “[was] to.”

[19:9]  ¹² tn The Hebrew text adds here “with his hand.”

[28:19]  ¹³ tn Heb “And the Lord will give also Israel along with you into the hand of the Philistines.”

[28:19]  ¹⁴ tc With the exception of the Lucianic recension, the LXX has here “and tomorrow you and your sons with you will fall.”

[28:19]  ¹⁵ tn Heb “camp.”