1 Samuel 5:3
5:3 When the residents of Ashdod got up early the next day,
1 Dagon was lying on the ground before the ark of the
Lord. So they took Dagon and set him back in his place.
1 Samuel 9:20
9:20 Don’t be concerned
2 about the donkeys that you lost three days ago, for they have been found. Whom does all Israel desire? Is it not you, and all your father’s family?”
3
1 Samuel 14:47
14:47 After Saul had secured his royal position over Israel, he fought against all their
4 enemies on all sides – the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. In every direction that he turned he was victorious.
5
1 Samuel 17:49
17:49 David reached his hand into the bag and took out a stone. He slung it, striking the Philistine on the forehead. The stone sank deeply into his forehead, and he fell down with his face to the ground.
1 Samuel 23:19
23:19 Then the Ziphites went up to Saul at Gibeah and said, “Isn’t David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh on the hill of Hakilah, south of Jeshimon?
1 tc The LXX adds “they entered the temple of Dagon and saw.”
2 tn Heb “do not fix your heart.”
3 tn Heb “and all the house of your father.”
3 tn Heb “his,” which could refer to Israel or to Saul.
4 tc The translation follows the LXX (“he was delivered”), rather than the MT, which reads, “he acted wickedly.”