1 Samuel 3:9

3:9 So Eli said to Samuel, “Go back and lie down. When he calls you, say, “Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening.” So Samuel went back and lay down in his place.

1 Samuel 15:30

15:30 Saul ¹  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 26:21

26:21 Saul replied, “I have sinned. Come back, my son David. I won’t harm you, for you treated my life with value ²  this day. I have behaved foolishly and have made a very terrible mistake!” ³ 

[15:30]  ¹ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Saul) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[26:21]  ¹ tn Heb “my life was valuable in your eyes.”

[26:21]  ² tn Heb “and I have erred very greatly.”