1 Samuel 8:22

8:22 The Lord said to Samuel, “Do as they say ¹  and install a king over them.” Then Samuel said to the men of Israel, “Each of you go back to his own city.”

1 Samuel 14:21

14:21 The Hebrews who had earlier gone over to the Philistine side ²  joined the Israelites who were with Saul and Jonathan.

1 Samuel 17:35

17:35 I would go out after it, strike it down, and rescue the sheep from its mouth. If it rose up against me, I would grab it by its jaw, strike it, and kill it.

1 Samuel 22:5

22:5 Then Gad the prophet said to David, “Don’t stay in the stronghold. Go to the land of Judah.” So David left and went to the forest of Hereth.

1 Samuel 26:25

26:25 Saul replied to David, “May you be rewarded, ³  my son David! You will without question be successful!” ⁴  So David went on his way, and Saul returned to his place.

1 Samuel 30:11

30:11 Then they found an Egyptian in the field and brought him to David. They gave him bread to eat and water to drink.

1 Samuel 30:26

30:26 When David came to Ziklag, he sent some of the plunder to the elders of Judah who were his friends, saying, “Here’s a gift ⁵  for you from the looting of the Lord’s enemies!”

[8:22]  ¹ tn Heb “listen to their voice.”

[14:21]  ² tn Heb “and the Hebrews were to the Philistines formerly, who went up with them in the camp all around.”

[26:25]  ³ tn Heb “blessed.”

[26:25]  ⁴ tn Heb “you will certainly do and also you will certainly be able.” The infinitive absolutes placed before the finite verbal forms lend emphasis to the statement.

[30:26]  ⁵ tn Heb “blessing.”