1 Samuel 2:17

2:17 The sin of these young men was very great in the Lord’s sight, for they ¹  treated the Lord’s offering with contempt.

1 Samuel 16:21

16:21 David came to Saul and stood before him. Saul liked him a great deal, ²  and he became his armor bearer.

[2:17]  ¹ tc Heb “the men,” which is absent from one medieval Hebrew ms, a Qumran ms, and the LXX.

[16:21]  ² tn Heb “he loved him.”