1 Samuel 11:14
Context11:14 Samuel said to the people, “Come on! Let’s go to Gilgal and renew the kingship there.”
1 Samuel 18:8
Context18:8 This made Saul very angry. The statement displeased him and he thought, 1 “They have attributed to David tens of thousands, but to me they have attributed only thousands. What does he lack, except the kingdom?”
1 Samuel 10:16
Context10:16 Saul said to his uncle, “He assured us that the donkeys had been found.” But Saul 2 did not tell him what Samuel had said about the matter of kingship.
1 Samuel 14:47
Context14:47 After Saul had secured his royal position over Israel, he fought against all their 3 enemies on all sides – the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. In every direction that he turned he was victorious. 4


[18:8] 1 tn Heb “said.” So also in vv. 11, 17.
[10:16] 1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Saul) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[14:47] 1 tn Heb “his,” which could refer to Israel or to Saul.
[14:47] 2 tc The translation follows the LXX (“he was delivered”), rather than the MT, which reads, “he acted wickedly.”