1 Samuel 16:2

16:2 Samuel replied, “How can I go? Saul will hear about it and kill me!” But the Lord said, “Take a heifer with you ¹  and say, ‘I have come to sacrifice to the Lord.’

1 Samuel 21:5

21:5 David said to the priest, “Certainly women have been kept away from us, just as on previous occasions when I have set out. The soldiers’ ²  equipment is holy, even on an ordinary journey. How much more so will they be holy today, along with their equipment!”

[16:2]  ¹ tn Heb “in your hand.”

[21:5]  ² tn Heb “servants’.”