1 Samuel 12:5

12:5 He said to them, “The Lord is witness against you, and his chosen king ¹  is witness this day, that you have not found any reason to accuse me.” ²  They said, “He is witness!”

1 Samuel 24:6

24:6 He said to his men, “May the Lord keep me far away from doing such a thing to my lord, who is the Lord’s chosen one, ³  by extending my hand against him. After all, ⁴  he is the Lord’s chosen one.” ⁵ 

[12:5]  ¹ tn Heb “anointed [one].”

[12:5]  ² tn Heb “that you have not found anything in my hand.”

[24:6]  ³ tn Heb “anointed.”

[24:6]  ⁴ tn Or “for.”

[24:6]  ⁵ tn Heb “anointed.”