1 Samuel 14:45

14:45 But the army said to Saul, “Should Jonathan, who won this great victory in Israel, die? May it never be! As surely as the Lord lives, not a single hair of his head will fall to the ground! For it is with the help of God that he has acted today.” So the army rescued Jonathan from death. ¹ 

1 Samuel 25:39

25:39 When David heard that Nabal had died, he said, “Praised be the Lord who has vindicated me and avenged the insult that I suffered from Nabal! ²  The Lord has kept his servant from doing evil, and he has repaid Nabal for his evil deeds.” ³  Then David sent word to Abigail and asked her to become his wife.

1 Samuel 29:4

29:4 But the leaders of the Philistines became angry with him and said ⁴  to him, “Send the man back! Let him return to the place that you assigned him! Don’t let him go down with us into the battle, for he might become ⁵  our adversary in the battle. What better way to please his lord than with the heads of these men? ⁶ 

[14:45]  ¹ tn Heb “and he did not die.”

[25:39]  ² tn Heb “who has argued the case of my insult from the hand of Nabal.”

[25:39]  ³ tn Heb “his servant he has held back from evil, and the evil of Nabal the Lord has turned back on his head.”

[29:4]  ³ tn Heb “and the leaders of the Philistines said.”

[29:4]  ⁴ tn Heb “so that he might not become.”

[29:4]  ⁵ tn Or perhaps, “our men.” On this use of the demonstrative pronoun see Joüon 2:532 §143.e.