1 Samuel 11:8
Context11:8 When Saul counted them at Bezek, the Israelites were 300,000 1 strong and the men of Judah numbered 30,000. 2
1 Samuel 4:10
Context4:10 So the Philistines fought. Israel was defeated; they all ran home. 3 The slaughter was very great; thirty thousand foot soldiers fell in battle.
1 Samuel 19:21
Context19:21 When it was reported to Saul, he sent more messengers, but they prophesied too. So Saul sent messengers a third time, but they also prophesied.
1 Samuel 13:5
Context13:5 For the battle with Israel the Philistines had amassed 3,000 4 chariots, 6,000 horsemen, and an army as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They went up and camped at Micmash, east of Beth Aven.


[11:8] 1 tc The LXX and two Old Latin
[11:8] 2 tc The LXX, two Old Latin
[4:10] 3 tn Heb “and they fled, each to his tents.”
[13:5] 5 tn Many English versions (e.g., KJV, NASB, NRSV, TEV) read “30,000” here.