1 Samuel 2:35

2:35 Then I will raise up for myself a faithful priest. He will do what is in my heart and soul. I will build for him a secure dynasty ¹  and he will serve my chosen one for all time. ² 

1 Samuel 12:20

12:20 Then Samuel said to the people, “Don’t be afraid. You have indeed sinned. ³  However, don’t turn aside from the Lord. Serve the Lord with all your heart.

1 Samuel 17:9

17:9 If he is able to fight with me and strike me down, we will become your servants. But if I prevail against him and strike him down, you will become our servants and will serve us.”

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¹ tn Heb “house.”

² tn Heb “and he will walk about before my anointed one all the days.”

³ tn Heb “you have done all this evil.”