1 Samuel 1:27

1:27 I prayed for this boy, and the Lord has given me the request that I asked of him.

1 Samuel 12:16

12:16 “So now, take your positions and watch this great thing that the Lord is about to do in your sight.

1 Samuel 15:14

15:14 Samuel replied, “If that is the case, ¹  then what is this sound of sheep in my ears and the sound of cattle that I hear?”

1 Samuel 17:27

17:27 The soldiers ²  told him what had been promised, saying, ³  “This is what will be done for the man who can strike him down.”

1 Samuel 25:32

25:32 Then David said to Abigail, “Praised ⁴  be the Lord, the God of Israel, who has sent you this day to meet me!

1 Samuel 28:10

28:10 But Saul swore an oath to her by the Lord, “As surely as the Lord lives, you will not incur guilt in this matter!”

1 Samuel 30:25

30:25 From that time onward it was a binding ordinance ⁵  for Israel, right up to the present time.

[15:14]  ¹ tn The words “if that is the case” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[17:27]  ¹ tn Heb “people.”

[17:27]  ² tn Heb “according to this word, saying.”

[25:32]  ¹ tn Heb “blessed” (also in vv. 33, 39).

[30:25]  ¹ tn Heb “a statute and a judgment.” The expression is a hendiadys.