1 Samuel 14:13

14:13 Jonathan crawled up on his hands and feet, with his armor bearer following behind him. Jonathan struck down the Philistines, ¹  while his armor bearer came along behind him and killed them. ² 

1 Samuel 17:54

17:54 David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, ³  and he put Goliath’s ⁴  weapons in his tent.

1 Samuel 31:6

31:6 So Saul, his three sons, his armor bearer, and all his men died together that day.

1 Samuel 31:10

31:10 They placed Saul’s armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths ⁵  and hung his corpse on the city wall of Beth Shan.

1 Samuel 14:12

14:12 Then the men of the garrison said to Jonathan and his armor bearer, “Come on up to us so we can teach you a thing or two!” ⁶  Then Jonathan said to his armor bearer, “Come up behind me, for the Lord has given ⁷  them into the hand of Israel!”

1 Samuel 31:4

31:4 Saul said to his armor bearer, “Draw your sword and stab me with it! Otherwise these uncircumcised people will come, stab me, and torture me.” But his armor bearer refused to do it, because he was very afraid. So Saul took his sword and fell on it.

1 Samuel 14:7

14:7 His armor bearer said to him, “Do everything that is on your mind. ⁸  Do as you’re inclined. I’m with you all the way!” ⁹ 

1 Samuel 14:14

14:14 In this initial skirmish Jonathan and his armor bearer struck down about twenty men in an area that measured half an acre.

1 Samuel 14:17

14:17 So Saul said to the army that was with him, “Muster the troops and see who is no longer with us.” When they mustered the troops, ¹⁰  Jonathan and his armor bearer were not there.

1 Samuel 20:40

20:40 Then Jonathan gave his equipment to the servant who was with him. He said to him, “Go, take these things back to the city.”

1 Samuel 31:5

31:5 When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his own sword and died with him.

1 Samuel 31:9

31:9 They cut off Saul’s ¹¹  head and stripped him of his armor. They sent messengers to announce the news in the temple of their idols and among their people throughout the surrounding land of the Philistines.

1 Samuel 14:1

14:1 Then one day Jonathan son of Saul said to his armor bearer, ¹²  “Come on, let’s go over to the Philistine garrison that is opposite us.” But he did not let his father know.

1 Samuel 14:6

14:6 Jonathan said to his armor bearer, “Come on, let’s go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised men. Perhaps the Lord will intervene ¹³  for us. Nothing can prevent the Lord from delivering, whether by many or by a few.”

[14:13]  ¹ tn Heb “and they fell before Jonathan.”

[14:13]  ² tn Heb “and the one carrying his equipment was killing after him.”

[17:54]  ³ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[17:54]  ⁴ tn Heb “his”; the referent (Goliath) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[31:10]  ⁵ sn The Semitic goddess Astarte was associated with love and war in the ancient Near East. See the note on the same term in 7:3.

[14:12]  ⁷ tn Heb “a thing.”

[14:12]  ⁸ tn The perfect verbal form is used rhetorically here to express Jonathan’s certitude. As far as he is concerned, the victory is as good as won and can be described as such.

[14:7]  ⁹ tn Heb “in your heart.”

[14:7]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “Look, I am with you, according to your heart.” See the note at 13:14.

[14:17]  ¹¹ tn Heb “and they mustered the troops, and look!”

[31:9]  ¹³ tn Heb “his”; the referent (Saul) has been specified in the translation for clarity (likewise in the following verse).

[14:1]  ¹⁵ tn Or “the servant who was carrying his military equipment” (likewise in vv. 6, 7, 12, 13, 14).

[14:6]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “act.”