1 Samuel 8:2
Context8:2 The name of his firstborn son was Joel, and the name of his second son was Abijah. They were judges in Beer Sheba.
1 Samuel 13:16
Context13:16 Saul, his son Jonathan, and the army that remained with them stayed in Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin, while the Philistines camped in Micmash. 1
1 Samuel 16:20
Context16:20 So Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a container of wine, and a young goat 2 and sent them to Saul with 3 his son David.
1 Samuel 17:17
Context17:17 Jesse said to his son David, “Take your brothers this ephah of roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread; go quickly 4 to the camp to your brothers.
1 Samuel 19:1
Context19:1 Then Saul told his son Jonathan and all his servants to kill David. But Saul’s son Jonathan liked David very much. 5
1 Samuel 6:9
Context6:9 But keep an eye on it. If it should go up by the way of its own border to Beth Shemesh, then he has brought this great calamity on us. But if that is not the case, then we will know that it was not his hand that struck us; rather, it just happened to us by accident.”
1 Samuel 7:1
Context7:1 Then the people 6 of Kiriath Jearim came and took the ark of the Lord; they brought it to the house of Abinadab located on the hill. They consecrated Eleazar his son to guard the ark of the Lord.
1 Samuel 9:3
Context9:3 The donkeys of Saul’s father Kish wandered off, 7 so Kish said to his son Saul, “Take one of the servants with you and go 8 look for the donkeys.” 9
1 Samuel 13:22
Context13:22 So on the day of the battle no sword or spear was to be found in the hand of anyone in the army that was with Saul and Jonathan. No one but Saul and his son Jonathan had them.
1 Samuel 20:27
Context20:27 But the next morning, the second day of the new moon, David’s place was still vacant. So Saul said to his son Jonathan, “Why has Jesse’s son not come to the meal yesterday or today?”
1 Samuel 25:8
Context25:8 Ask your own servants; they can tell you! May my servants find favor in your sight, for we have come 10 at the time of a holiday. Please provide us – your servants 11 and your son David – with whatever you can spare.” 12
1 Samuel 30:6
Context30:6 David was very upset, for the men 13 were thinking of stoning him; 14 each man grieved bitterly 15 over his sons and daughters. But David drew strength from the Lord his God.


[13:16] 1 tn The juxtaposition of disjunctive clauses in v.16 indicates synchronic action.
[16:20] 1 tn Heb “a kid of the goats.”
[16:20] 2 tn Heb “by the hand of.”
[19:1] 1 tn Heb “delighted greatly in David.”
[9:3] 2 tn Heb “and arise, go.”
[9:3] 3 tc The Syriac Peshitta includes the following words: “So Saul arose and went out. He took with him one of the boys and went out to look for his father’s donkeys.”
[25:8] 1 tc The translation follows many medieval Hebrew
[25:8] 2 tn This refers to the ten servants sent by David.
[25:8] 3 tn Heb “whatever your hand will find.”
[30:6] 2 tn Heb “said to stone him.”
[30:6] 3 tn Heb “for bitter was the soul of all the people, each one.”