1 Samuel 14:1

14:1 Then one day Jonathan son of Saul said to his armor bearer, ¹  “Come on, let’s go over to the Philistine garrison that is opposite us.” But he did not let his father know.

1 Samuel 17:34

17:34 David replied to Saul, “Your servant has been a shepherd for his father’s flock. Whenever a lion or bear would come and carry off a sheep from the flock,

1 Samuel 19:8

19:8 Now once again there was war. So David went out to fight the Philistines. He defeated them thoroughly ²  and they ran away from him.

1 Samuel 20:19

20:19 On the third day ³  you should go down quickly ⁴  and come to the place where you hid yourself the day this all started. ⁵  Stay near the stone Ezel.

[14:1]  ¹ tn Or “the servant who was carrying his military equipment” (likewise in vv. 6, 7, 12, 13, 14).

[19:8]  ² tn Heb “and he struck them down with a great blow.”

[20:19]  ³ tc Heb “you will do [something] a third time.” The translation assumes an emendation of the verb from שִׁלַּשְׁתָּ (shillashta, “to do a third time”) to שִׁלִּישִׁית (shillishit, “[on the] third [day]”).

[20:19]  ⁴ tn Heb “you must go down greatly.” See Judg 19:11 for the same idiom.

[20:19]  ⁵ tn Heb “on the day of the deed.” This probably refers to the incident recorded in 19:2.