1 Samuel 11:4

11:4 When the messengers went to Gibeah (where Saul lived) ¹  and informed the people of these matters, all the people wept loudly. ² 

1 Samuel 14:27

14:27 But Jonathan had not heard about the oath his father had made the army take. He extended the end of his staff that was in his hand and dipped it in the honeycomb. When he ate it, ³  his eyes gleamed. ⁴ 

1 Samuel 14:32

14:32 So the army rushed greedily on ⁵  the ⁶  plunder, confiscating sheep, cattle, and calves. They slaughtered them right on the ground, and the army ate them blood and all.

1 Samuel 24:16

24:16 When David finished speaking these words to Saul, Saul said, “Is that your voice, my son David?” Then Saul wept loudly. ⁷ 

1 Samuel 30:17

30:17 But David struck them down from twilight until the following evening. None of them escaped, with the exception of four hundred young men who got away on camels. ⁸ 

[11:4]  ¹ tn Heb “to Gibeah of Saul.”

[11:4]  ² tn Heb “lifted their voice and wept.”

[14:27]  ³ tn Heb “and he returned his hand to his mouth.”

[14:27]  ⁴ tc The translation follows the Qere and several medieval Hebrew mss in reading “gleamed,” rather than the Kethib, “saw.”

[14:32]  ⁵ tc The translation follows the Qere and many medieval Hebrew mss in reading “and they rushed greedily upon,” rather than the Kethib, “and they did.”

[14:32]  ⁶ tc The translation reads with the Qere and many medieval Hebrew mss הַשָּׁלָל (hashalal, “the spoil”) rather than following the Kethib reading, שָׁלָל (shalal, “spoil”).

[24:16]  ⁷ tn Heb “lifted his voice and wept.”

[30:17]  ⁸ tn Heb “who rode on camels and fled.”