1 Samuel 4:16

4:16 The man said to Eli, “I am the one who came from the battle lines! Just today I fled from the battle lines!” Eli ¹  asked, “How did things go, my son?”

1 Samuel 13:16

13:16 Saul, his son Jonathan, and the army that remained with them stayed in Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin, while the Philistines camped in Micmash. ² 

1 Samuel 17:17

17:17 Jesse said to his son David, “Take your brothers this ephah of roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread; go quickly ³  to the camp to your brothers.

1 Samuel 22:11

22:11 Then the king arranged for a meeting with the priest Ahimelech son of Ahitub and all the priests of his father’s house who were at Nob. They all came to the king.

1 Samuel 26:14

26:14 David called to the army and to Abner son of Ner, “Won’t you answer, Abner?” Abner replied, “Who are you, that you have called to the king?”

1 Samuel 30:3

30:3 When David and his men came to the city, they found it burned. ⁴  Their wives, sons, and daughters had been taken captive.

¹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Eli) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

² tn The juxtaposition of disjunctive clauses in v.16 indicates synchronic action.

³ tn Heb “run.”

⁴ tn Heb “and David and his men came to the city, and look, it was burned with fire.”