1 Samuel 15:25
Context15:25 Now please forgive my sin! Go back with me so I can worship 1 the Lord.”
1 Samuel 15:24
Context15:24 Then Saul said to Samuel, “I have sinned, for I have disobeyed what the Lord commanded 2 and what you said as well. 3 For I was afraid of the army, and I followed their wishes. 4
1 Samuel 15:30
Context15:30 Saul 5 again replied, “I have sinned. But please honor me before the elders of my people and before Israel. Go back with me so I may worship the Lord your God.”
1 Samuel 20:1
Context20:1 David fled from Naioth in Ramah. He came to Jonathan and asked, 6 “What have I done? What is my offense? 7 How have I sinned before your father? For he is seeking my life!”
1 Samuel 26:21
Context26:21 Saul replied, “I have sinned. Come back, my son David. I won’t harm you, for you treated my life with value 8 this day. I have behaved foolishly and have made a very terrible mistake!” 9
1 Samuel 24:11
Context24:11 Look, my father, and see the edge of your robe in my hand! When I cut off the edge of your robe, I didn’t kill you. So realize and understand that I am not planning 10 evil or rebellion. Even though I have not sinned against you, you are waiting in ambush to take my life.


[15:25] 1 tn Following the imperative, the cohortative with the prefixed conjunction indicates purpose/result.
[15:24] 2 tn Heb “the mouth of the
[15:24] 3 tn Heb “and your words.”
[15:24] 4 tn Heb “and I listened to their voice.”
[15:30] 3 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Saul) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[20:1] 4 tn Heb “and he came and said before Jonathan.”
[20:1] 5 tn Heb “What is my guilt?”
[26:21] 5 tn Heb “my life was valuable in your eyes.”