1 Samuel 2:26

2:26 Now the boy Samuel was growing up and finding favor both with the Lord and with people.

1 Samuel 7:11

7:11 Then the men of Israel left Mizpah and chased the Philistines, striking them down all the way to an area below Beth Car.

1 Samuel 13:17

13:17 Raiding bands went out from the camp of the Philistines in three groups. One band turned toward the road leading to Ophrah by the land of Shual;

1 Samuel 14:26

14:26 When the army entered the forest, they saw ¹  the honey flowing, but no one ate any of it, ²  for the army was afraid of the oath.

1 Samuel 16:9

16:9 Then Jesse presented ³  Shammah. But Samuel said, “The Lord has not chosen this one either.”

1 Samuel 16:21

16:21 David came to Saul and stood before him. Saul liked him a great deal, ⁴  and he became his armor bearer.

1 Samuel 17:16

17:16 Meanwhile for forty days the Philistine approached every morning and evening and took his position.

1 Samuel 17:22

17:22 After David had entrusted his cargo to the care of the supply officer, ⁵  he ran to the battlefront. When he arrived, he asked his brothers how they were doing.

1 Samuel 17:54

17:54 David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, ⁶  and he put Goliath’s ⁷  weapons in his tent.

1 Samuel 19:15

19:15 Then Saul sent the messengers back to see David, saying, “Bring him up to me on his bed so I can kill him.”

1 Samuel 21:14

21:14 Achish said to his servants, “Look at this madman! Why did you bring him to me?

1 Samuel 25:19

25:19 and said to her servants, “Go on ahead of me. I will come after you.” But she did not tell her husband Nabal.

1 Samuel 30:25

30:25 From that time onward it was a binding ordinance ⁸  for Israel, right up to the present time.

[14:26]  ¹ tn Heb “and the army entered the forest, and look!”

[14:26]  ² tn Heb “and there was no one putting his hand to his mouth.”

[16:9]  ³ tn Heb “caused to pass by.”

[16:21]  ⁴ tn Heb “he loved him.”

[17:22]  ⁵ tn Heb “the guard of the equipment.”

[17:54]  ⁶ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[17:54]  ⁷ tn Heb “his”; the referent (Goliath) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[30:25]  ⁸ tn Heb “a statute and a judgment.” The expression is a hendiadys.