1 Samuel 16:18

16:18 One of his attendants replied, ¹  “I have seen a son of Jesse in Bethlehem ²  who knows how to play the lyre. He is a brave warrior ³  and is articulate ⁴  and handsome, ⁵  for the Lord is with him.”

1 Samuel 29:6

29:6 So Achish summoned David and said to him, “As surely as the Lord lives, you are an honest man, and I am glad to have you ⁶  serving ⁷  with me in the army. ⁸  I have found no fault with you from the day that you first came to me until the present time. But in the opinion ⁹  of the leaders, you are not reliable. ¹⁰ 

[16:18]  ¹ tn Heb “answered and said.”

[16:18]  ² map For location see Map5 B1; Map7 E2; Map8 E2; Map10 B4.

[16:18]  ³ tn Heb “mighty man of valor and a man of war.”

[16:18]  ⁴ tn Heb “discerning of word.”

[16:18]  ⁵ tn Heb “a man of form.”

[29:6]  ⁶ tn Heb “it is good in my eyes.” Cf. v. 7.

[29:6]  ⁷ tn Heb “your going forth and your coming in.” The expression is a merism.

[29:6]  ⁸ tn Heb “camp.”

[29:6]  ⁹ tn Heb “eyes.”

[29:6]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “good.”