1 Samuel 16:1
Context16:1 The Lord said to Samuel, “How long do you intend to mourn for Saul? I have rejected him as king over Israel. 1 Fill your horn with olive oil and go! I am sending you to Jesse in Bethlehem, 2 for I have selected a king for myself from among his sons.” 3
1 Samuel 16:1
Context16:1 The Lord said to Samuel, “How long do you intend to mourn for Saul? I have rejected him as king over Israel. 4 Fill your horn with olive oil and go! I am sending you to Jesse in Bethlehem, 5 for I have selected a king for myself from among his sons.” 6
1 Samuel 28:4
Context28:4 The Philistines assembled; they came and camped at Shunem. Saul mustered all Israel and camped at Gilboa.
Psalms 89:19-20
Context89:19 Then you 7 spoke through a vision to your faithful followers 8 and said:
“I have energized a warrior; 9
I have raised up a young man 10 from the people.
89:20 I have discovered David, my servant.
With my holy oil I have anointed him as king. 11
[16:1] 1 tc The Lucianic recension of the Old Greek translation includes the following words: “And the Lord said to Samuel.”
[16:1] 2 map For location see Map5 B1; Map7 E2; Map8 E2; Map10 B4.
[16:1] 3 tn Heb “for I have seen among his sons for me a king.”
[16:1] 4 tc The Lucianic recension of the Old Greek translation includes the following words: “And the Lord said to Samuel.”
[16:1] 5 map For location see Map5 B1; Map7 E2; Map8 E2; Map10 B4.
[16:1] 6 tn Heb “for I have seen among his sons for me a king.”
[89:19] 7 tn The pronoun “you” refers to the
[89:19] 8 tc Many medieval
[89:19] 9 tn Heb “I have placed help upon a warrior.”
[89:19] 10 tn Or perhaps “a chosen one.”
[89:20] 11 tn The words “as king” are supplied in the translation for clarification, indicating that a royal anointing is in view.