1 Samuel 2:25
Context2:25 If a man sins against a man, one may appeal to God on his behalf. But if a man sins against the Lord, who then will intercede for him?” But Eli’s sons 1 would not listen to their father, for the Lord had decided 2 to kill them.
1 Samuel 7:10
Context7:10 As Samuel was offering burnt offerings, the Philistines approached to do battle with Israel. 3 But on that day the Lord thundered loudly against the Philistines. He caused them to panic, and they were defeated by 4 Israel.
1 Samuel 8:7
Context8:7 The Lord said to Samuel, “Do everything the people request of you. 5 For it is not you that they have rejected, but it is me that they have rejected as their king.
1 Samuel 12:14
Context12:14 If you fear the Lord, serving him and obeying him 6 and not rebelling against what he says, 7 and if both you and the king who rules over you follow the Lord your God, all will be well. 8
1 Samuel 12:17
Context12:17 Is this not the time of the wheat harvest? I will call on the Lord so that he makes it thunder and rain. Realize and see what a great sin you have committed before the Lord by asking for a king for yourselves.”
1 Samuel 15:20
Context15:20 Then Saul said to Samuel, “But I have obeyed 9 the Lord! I went on the campaign 10 the Lord sent me on. I brought back King Agag of the Amalekites after exterminating the Amalekites.
1 Samuel 28:18
Context28:18 Since you did not obey the Lord 11 and did not carry out his fierce anger against the Amalekites, the Lord has done this thing to you today.
1 Samuel 28:21
Context28:21 When the woman came to Saul and saw how terrified he was, she said to him, “Your servant has done what you asked. 12 I took my life into my own hands and did what you told me. 13


[2:25] 1 tn Heb “they”; the referent (Eli’s sons) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[7:10] 3 tn Heb “approached for battle against Israel.”
[8:7] 5 tn Heb “Listen to the voice of the people, to all which they say to you.”
[12:14] 7 tn Heb “and you listen to his voice.”
[12:14] 8 tn Heb “the mouth of the
[12:14] 9 tn The words “all will be well” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
[15:20] 9 tn Heb “listened to the voice of the
[28:18] 11 tn Heb “listen to the voice of the
[28:21] 13 tn Heb “listened to your voice.”
[28:21] 14 tn Heb “listened to your words that you spoke to me.”