1 Samuel 13:15
13:15 Then Samuel set out and went up from Gilgal to Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin. Saul mustered the army that remained with him; there were about six hundred men.
1 Samuel 15:4
15:4 So Saul assembled the army and mustered them at Telaim. There were 200,000 foot soldiers and 10,000 men of Judah.
1 Samuel 15:2
15:2 Here is what the
Lord of hosts says: ‘I carefully observed how the Amalekites opposed
Israel along the way when Israel
came up from Egypt.
1 Samuel 24:9
24:9 David said to Saul, “Why do you pay attention when men say, ‘David is seeking to do you harm’?
1 Samuel 24:2
24:2 So Saul took three thousand select men from all Israel and went to find
David and his men in the region of
the rocks of the mountain goats.
1 Samuel 17:12-19
17:12 Now David was the son of this Ephrathite named Jesse from Bethlehem in Judah. He had eight sons, and in Saul’s days he was old and well advanced in years.
17:13 Jesse’s three oldest sons had followed Saul to war. The names of the three sons who went to war were Eliab, his firstborn, Abinadab, the second oldest, and Shammah, the third oldest.
17:14 Now David was the youngest. While the three oldest sons followed Saul,
17:15 David was going back and forth from Saul in order to care for his father’s sheep in Bethlehem.
17:16 Meanwhile for forty days the Philistine approached every morning and evening and took his position.
17:17 Jesse said to his son David, “Take your brothers this ephah of roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread; go quickly to the camp to your brothers.
17:18 Also take these ten portions of cheese to their commanding officer. Find out how your brothers are doing and bring back their pledge that they received the goods.
17:19 They are with Saul and the whole Israelite army in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.”