1 Samuel 2:31

2:31 In fact, days are coming when I will remove your strength and the strength of your father’s house. There will not be an old man in your house!

1 Samuel 20:8

20:8 You must be loyal to your servant, for you have made a covenant with your servant in the Lord’s name. If I am guilty, you yourself kill me! Why bother taking me to your father?”

1 Samuel 22:14

22:14 Ahimelech replied to the king, “Who among all your servants is faithful like David? He is the king’s son-in-law, the leader of your bodyguard, and honored in your house!

1 Samuel 25:31

25:31 Your conscience will not be overwhelmed with guilt for having poured out innocent blood and for having taken matters into your own hands. When the Lord has granted my lord success, please remember your servant.”


tn Heb “chop off your arm.” The arm here symbolizes strength and activity.

tn Heb “arm.”

tn Heb “and you must do loyalty.”

tn Heb “for into a covenant of the Lord you have brought your servant with you.”

tn Heb “and if there is in me guilt.”

tn Heb “and this will not be for you for staggering and for stumbling of the heart of my lord.”

tn Heb “and the Lord will do well for my lord.”