1 Samuel 14:36

14:36 Saul said, “Let’s go down after the Philistines at night; we will rout ¹  them until the break of day. ²  We won’t leave any of them alive!” ³  They replied, “Do whatever seems best to you.” ⁴  But the priest said, “Let’s approach God here.”

1 Samuel 6:6

6:6 Why harden your hearts like the Egyptians and Pharaoh did? ⁵  When God ⁶  treated them harshly, didn’t the Egyptians send the Israelites on their way? ⁷ 

1 Samuel 8:9

8:9 So now do as they say. ⁸  But seriously warn ⁹  them and make them aware of the policies of the king who will rule over them.” ¹⁰ 

1 Samuel 19:8

19:8 Now once again there was war. So David went out to fight the Philistines. He defeated them thoroughly ¹¹  and they ran away from him.

1 Samuel 25:14

25:14 But one of the servants told Nabal’s wife Abigail, “David sent messengers from the desert to greet ¹²  our lord, but he screamed at them.

1 Samuel 30:4

30:4 Then David and the men ¹³  who were with him wept loudly ¹⁴  until they could weep no more. ¹⁵ 

1 Samuel 23:5

23:5 So David and his men went to Keilah and fought the Philistines. He took away their cattle and thoroughly defeated them. ¹⁶  David delivered the inhabitants of Keilah.

[14:36]  ¹ tn Heb “plunder.”

[14:36]  ² tn Heb “until the light of the morning.”

[14:36]  ³ tn Heb “and there will not be left among them a man.”

[14:36]  ⁴ tn Heb “all that is good in your eyes.” So also in v. 40.

[6:6]  ⁵ tn Heb “like Egypt and Pharaoh hardened their heart.”

[6:6]  ⁶ tn Heb “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[6:6]  ⁷ tn Heb “and they sent them away and they went.”

[8:9]  ⁹ tn Heb “and now, listen to their voice.”

[8:9]  ¹⁰ tn The infinitive absolute appears before the imperative for emphasis.

[8:9]  ¹¹ tn Heb “and tell them the manner of the king who will rule over them.”

[19:8]  ¹³ tn Heb “and he struck them down with a great blow.”

[25:14]  ¹⁷ tn Heb “bless.”

[30:4]  ²¹ tn Heb “people.”

[30:4]  ²² tn Heb “lifted up their voice and wept.”

[30:4]  ²³ tn Heb “until there was no longer in them strength to weep.”

[23:5]  ²⁵ tn Heb “and struck them down with a great blow.”