1 Samuel 1:5
1:5 But he would give a double portion to Hannah, because he especially loved her. Now the Lord had not enabled her to have children.
1 Samuel 3:2
3:2 Eli’s eyes had begun to fail, so that he was unable to see well. At that time he was lying down in his place,
1 Samuel 3:18
3:18 So Samuel told him everything. He did not hold back anything from him. Eli said, “The Lord will do what he pleases.”
1 Samuel 7:16-17
7:16 Year after year he used to travel the circuit of Bethel, Gilgal, and Mizpah; he used to judge Israel in all of these places.
7:17 Then he would return to Ramah, because his home was there. He also judged Israel there and built an altar to the Lord there.
1 Samuel 10:23
10:23 So they ran and brought him from there. When he took his position among the people, he stood head and shoulders above them all.
1 Samuel 17:4
17:4 Then a champion came out from the camp of the Philistines. His name was Goliath; he was from Gath. He was close to seven feet tall.
1 Samuel 19:7
19:7 Then Jonathan called David and told him all these things. Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he served him as he had done formerly.
1 Samuel 19:23
19:23 So Saul went to Naioth in Ramah. The Spirit of God came upon him as well, and he walked along prophesying until he came to Naioth in Ramah.
1 Samuel 20:17
20:17 Jonathan once again took an oath with David, because he loved him. In fact Jonathan loved him as much as he did his own life.
1 Samuel 20:26
20:26 However, Saul said nothing about it that day, for he thought, “Something has happened to make him ceremonially unclean. Yes, he must be unclean.”
1 Samuel 22:10
22:10 He inquired of the Lord for him and gave him provisions. He also gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.”
1 Samuel 23:22
23:22 Go and make further arrangements. Determine precisely where he is and who has seen him there, for I am told that he is extremely cunning.
1 Samuel 25:30
25:30 The Lord will do for my lord everything that he promised you, and he will make you a leader over Israel.
1 Samuel 27:12
27:12 So Achish trusted David, thinking to himself, “He is really hated among his own people in Israel! From now on he will be my servant.”