1 Samuel 10:25

10:25 Then Samuel talked to the people about how the kingship would work. ¹  He wrote it all down on a scroll and set it before the Lord. Then Samuel sent all the people away to their homes.

1 Samuel 14:24

Jonathan Violates Saul’s Oath

14:24 Now the men of Israel were hard pressed that day, for Saul had made the army agree to this oath: “Cursed be the man who eats food before evening! I will get my vengeance on my enemies!” So no one in the army ate anything.

1 Samuel 30:6

30:6 David was very upset, for the men ²  were thinking of stoning him; ³  each man grieved bitterly ⁴  over his sons and daughters. But David drew strength from the Lord his God.

1 Samuel 30:21

30:21 Then David approached the two hundred men who had been too exhausted to go with him, ⁵  those whom they had left at the Wadi Besor. They went out to meet David and the people who were with him. When David approached the people, he asked how they were doing.

[10:25]  ¹ tn Heb “the regulation of the kingship.” This probably refers to the regulations pertaining to kingship given to Moses (see Deut 17:14-20).

[30:6]  ² tn Heb “people.”

[30:6]  ³ tn Heb “said to stone him.”

[30:6]  ⁴ tn Heb “for bitter was the soul of all the people, each one.”

[30:21]  ³ tn Heb “David.” The pronoun (“him”) has been substituted for the proper name in the translation for stylistic reasons.