23:1 They told David, “The Philistines are fighting in Keilah and are looting the threshing floors.”
9:11 As they were going up the ascent to the town, they met some girls coming out to draw water. They said to them, “Is this where the seer is?”
9:22 Then Samuel brought 2 Saul and his servant into the room and gave them a place at the head of those who had been invited. There were about thirty people present.
1 tn Heb “all the men of Israel.”
2 tn Heb “took and brought.”
3 tn Or “sentries.” Some translate “outpost” (NIV) or “garrison” (NAB, NRSV, NLT) here (see 1 Sam 13:3). The noun is plural in the Hebrew text, but the LXX and other ancient witnesses read a singular noun here.