1 Samuel 15:27

15:27 When Samuel turned to leave, Saul ¹  grabbed the edge of his robe and it tore.

1 Samuel 18:11

18:11 and Saul threw the spear, thinking, “I’ll nail David to the wall!” But David escaped from him on two different occasions.

1 Samuel 5:8

5:8 So they assembled ²  all the leaders of the Philistines and asked, “What should we do with the ark of the God of Israel?” They replied, “The ark of the God of Israel should be moved to Gath.” So they moved the ark of the God of Israel.

1 Samuel 22:18

22:18 Then the king said to Doeg, “You turn and strike down the priests!” So Doeg the Edomite turned and struck down the priests. He killed on that day eighty-five ³  men who wore the linen ephod.

1 Samuel 7:16

7:16 Year after year he used to travel the circuit of Bethel, ⁴  Gilgal, and Mizpah; he used to judge Israel in all of these places.

1 Samuel 17:30

17:30 Then he turned from those who were nearby to someone else and asked the same question, ⁵  but they ⁶  gave him the same answer as before.

1 Samuel 5:9-10

5:9 But after it had been moved the Lord attacked ⁷  that city as well, causing a great deal of panic. He struck all the people of that city ⁸  with sores. ⁹  5:10 So they sent the ark of God to Ekron.

But when the ark of God arrived at Ekron, the residents of Ekron cried out saying, “They have brought the ark of the God of Israel here ¹⁰  to kill our ¹¹  people!”

1 Samuel 15:12

15:12 Then Samuel got up early to meet Saul the next morning. But Samuel was informed, “Saul has gone to Carmel where ¹²  he is setting up a monument for himself. Then Samuel left ¹³  and went down to Gilgal.” ¹⁴ 

1 Samuel 16:11

16:11 Then Samuel said to Jesse, “Is that all of the young men?” Jesse ¹⁵  replied, “There is still the youngest one, but he’s taking care of the flock.” Samuel said to Jesse, “Send and get him, for we cannot turn our attention to other things until he comes here.”

1 Samuel 22:22

22:22 Then David said to Abiathar, “I knew that day when Doeg the Edomite was there that he would certainly tell Saul! I am guilty ¹⁶  of all the deaths in your father’s house!

1 Samuel 22:17

22:17 Then the king said to the messengers ¹⁷  who were stationed beside him, “Turn and kill the priests of the Lord, for they too have sided ¹⁸  with David! They knew he was fleeing, but they did not inform me.” But the king’s servants refused to harm ¹⁹  the priests of the Lord.

[15:27]  ¹ tn Heb “he,” but Saul is clearly the referent. A Qumran ms and the LXX include the name “Saul” here.

[5:8]  ² tn Heb “and they sent and gathered.”

[22:18]  ³ tc The number is confused in the Greek ms tradition. The LXX, with the exception of the Lucianic recension, has the number 305. The Lucianic recension, along with a couple of Old Latin mss, has the number 350.

[7:16]  ⁴ map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.

[17:30]  ⁵ tn Heb “and spoke according to this word.”

[17:30]  ⁶ tn Heb “the people.”

[5:9]  ⁶ tn Heb “the hand of the Lord was against the city.”

[5:9]  ⁷ tn Heb “and he struck the men of the city from small and to great.”

[5:9]  ⁸ tn See the note on this term in v. 6. Cf. KJV “and they had emerods in their secret parts.”

[5:10]  ⁷ tn Heb “to me.”

[5:10]  ⁸ tn Heb “my.”

[15:12]  ⁸ tn Heb “and look.”

[15:12]  ⁹ tn Heb “and he turned and crossed over.”

[15:12]  ¹⁰ tc At the end of v. 12 the LXX and one Old Latin ms include the following words not found in the MT: “to Saul. And behold, he was offering as a burnt offering to the Lord the best of the spoils that he had brought from the Amalekites.”

[16:11]  ⁹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Jesse) has been specified in the translation both here and in v. 12 for clarity.

[22:22]  ¹⁰ tc The translation follows the LXX, which reads “I am guilty,” rather than the MT, which has “I have turned.”

[22:17]  ¹¹ tn Heb “runners.”

[22:17]  ¹² tn Heb “their hand is.”

[22:17]  ¹³ tn Heb “to extend their hand to harm.”