1 Samuel 8:21

8:21 So Samuel listened to everything the people said and then reported it to the Lord. 1 

1 Samuel 15:14

15:14 Samuel replied, “If that is the case, 2  then what is this sound of sheep in my ears and the sound of cattle that I hear?”

1 Samuel 11:4

11:4 When the messengers went to Gibeah (where Saul lived) 3  and informed the people of these matters, all the people wept loudly. 4 

1 Samuel 18:23

18:23 So Saul’s servants spoke these words privately 5  to David. David replied, “Is becoming the king’s son-in-law something insignificant to you? I’m just a poor and lightly-esteemed man!”

1 tn Heb “and Samuel heard all the words of the people and he spoke them into the ears of the Lord.”

2 tn The words “if that is the case” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.

3 tn Heb “to Gibeah of Saul.”

4 tn Heb “lifted their voice and wept.”

4 tn Heb “in the ears of.”