1 Samuel 9:10
9:10 So Saul said to his servant, “That’s a good idea! 1 Come on. Let’s go.” So they went to the town where the man of God was.
1 Samuel 12:23
12:23 As far as I am concerned, far be it from me to sin against the Lord by ceasing to pray for you! I will instruct you in the way that is good and upright.
1 Samuel 20:31
20:31 For as long as 2 this son of Jesse is alive on the earth, you and your kingdom will not be established. Now, send some men 3 and bring him to me. For he is as good as dead!” 4
1 Samuel 25:21
25:21 Now David had been thinking, 5 “In vain I guarded everything that belonged to this man in the desert. I didn’t take anything from him. But he has repaid my good with evil.
1 Samuel 25:36
25:36 When Abigail went back to Nabal, he was holding a banquet in his house like that of the king. Nabal was having a good time 6 and was very intoxicated. She told him absolutely nothing 7 until morning’s light.
1 tn Heb “your word is good.”
2 tn Heb “all the days that.”
3 tn The words “some men” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
4 tn Heb “a son of death.”
5 tn Heb “said.”
6 tn Heb “and the heart of Nabal was good upon him”; NASB, NRSV “Nabal’s heart was merry within him”; NIV “he was in high spirits”; NCV, TEV “was in a good mood”; CEV “was very drunk and feeling good.”
7 tn Heb “and she did not tell him a thing, small or large.”