1 Samuel 22:2

22:2 All those who were in trouble or owed someone money or were discontented ¹  gathered around ²  him, and he became their leader. He had about four hundred men with him.

1 Samuel 23:24

23:24 So they left and went to Ziph ahead of Saul. Now David and his men were in the desert of Maon, in the Arabah to the south of Jeshimon.

1 Samuel 24:2

24:2 So Saul took three thousand select men from all Israel and went to find ³  David and his men in the region of ⁴  the rocks of the mountain goats. ⁵ 

1 Samuel 25:30

25:30 The Lord will do for my lord everything that he promised you, ⁶  and he will make ⁷  you a leader over Israel.

1 Samuel 31:3

31:3 Saul himself was in the thick of the battle; ⁸  the archers ⁹  spotted him and wounded him severely.

[22:2]  ¹ tn Heb “bitter of soul.”

[22:2]  ² tn Heb “to.”

[24:2]  ³ tn Heb “to search [for].”

[24:2]  ⁴ tn Heb “upon the face of.”

[24:2]  ⁵ tn Or “the region of the Rocks of the Mountain Goats,” if this expression is understood as a place name (cf. NASB, NIV, NRSV, TEV, CEV).

[25:30]  ⁶ tn Heb “according to all which he spoke, the good concerning you.”

[25:30]  ⁷ tn Heb “appoint.”

[31:3]  ⁸ tn Heb “and the battle was heavy against Saul.”

[31:3]  ⁹ tn Heb “the shooters, men with the bow.”