1 Samuel 2:22

2:22 Now Eli was very old when he heard about everything that his sons used to do to all the people of Israel ¹  and how they used to have sex with ²  the women who were stationed at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

1 Samuel 9:2

9:2 He had a son named Saul, a handsome young man. There was no one among the Israelites more handsome than he was; he stood head and shoulders above all the people.

1 Samuel 20:31

20:31 For as long as ³  this son of Jesse is alive on the earth, you and your kingdom will not be established. Now, send some men ⁴  and bring him to me. For he is as good as dead!” ⁵ 

¹ tn Heb “to all Israel.”

² tn Heb “lie with.”

³ tn Heb “all the days that.”

⁴ tn The words “some men” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.

⁵ tn Heb “a son of death.”