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1 Samuel 9:1

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Samuel Meets with Saul

9:1 There was a Benjaminite man named Kish son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son of Aphiah of Benjamin. He was a prominent person.

1 Samuel 16:18

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16:18 One of his attendants replied, 1  “I have seen a son of Jesse in Bethlehem 2  who knows how to play the lyre. He is a brave warrior 3  and is articulate 4  and handsome, 5  for the Lord is with him.”

1 Samuel 17:20

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17:20 So David got up early in the morning and entrusted the flock to someone else who would watch over it. 6  After loading up, he went just as Jesse had instructed him. He arrived at the camp 7  as the army was going out to the battle lines shouting its battle cry.

1 Samuel 18:17

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18:17 8 Then Saul said to David, “Here’s my oldest daughter, Merab. I want to give her to you in marriage. Only be a brave warrior 9  for me and fight the battles of the Lord.” For Saul thought, “There’s no need for me to raise my hand against him. Let it be the hand of the Philistines!”

1 Samuel 31:12

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31:12 all their warriors set out and traveled throughout the night. They took Saul’s corpse and the corpses of his sons from the city wall of Beth Shan and went 10  to Jabesh, where they burned them.
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[16:18]  1 tn Heb “answered and said.”

[16:18]  2 map For location see Map5 B1; Map7 E2; Map8 E2; Map10 B4.

[16:18]  3 tn Heb “mighty man of valor and a man of war.”

[16:18]  4 tn Heb “discerning of word.”

[16:18]  5 tn Heb “a man of form.”

[17:20]  1 tn Heb “to a guard”; KJV, NASB, NRSV “with a keeper”; NIV “with a shepherd.” Since in contemporary English “guard” sounds like someone at a military installation or a prison, the present translation uses “to someone else who would watch over it.”

[17:20]  2 tn Or “entrenchment.”

[18:17]  1 tc Much of the ms evidence for the LXX lacks vv. 17-19.

[18:17]  2 tn Heb “son of valor.”

[31:12]  1 tc The translation follows the MT, which vocalizes the verb as a Qal. The LXX, however, treats the verb as a Hiphil, “they brought.”



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