Discovery Box1 Samuel 1:26 
Context1:26 She said, “Just as surely as you are alive, my lord, I am the woman who previously stood here with you in order to pray to the Lord.
1 Samuel 6:20
Context6:20 The residents of Beth Shemesh asked, “Who is able to stand before the Lord, this holy God? To whom will the ark 1 go up from here?”
1 Samuel 7:12
Context7:12 Samuel took a stone and placed it between Mizpah and Shen. 2 He named it Ebenezer, 3 saying, “Up to here the Lord has helped us.”
1 Samuel 9:17
Context9:17 When Samuel saw Saul, the Lord said, 4 “Here is the man that I told you about! He will rule over my people.”
1 Samuel 10:22
Context10:22 So they inquired again of the Lord, “Has the man arrived here yet?” The Lord said, “He has hidden himself among the equipment.” 5
1 Samuel 12:13
Context12:13 Now look! Here is the king you have chosen – the one that you asked for! Look, the Lord has given you a king!
1 Samuel 15:2
Context15:2 Here is what the Lord of hosts says: ‘I carefully observed how the Amalekites opposed 6 Israel along the way when Israel 7 came up from Egypt.
1 Samuel 17:44
Context17:44 The Philistine said to David, “Come here to me, so I can give your flesh to the birds of the sky and the wild animals of the field!” 8
1 tn Heb “he” or “it”; the referent here (the ark) has been specified in the translation for clarity (cf. also NIV, CEV, NLT). Others, however, take the referent to be the
2 tn Cf. NAB, NRSV, NLT “Jeshanah.”
3 sn The name Ebenezer (אֶבֶן הָעָזֶר) means “stone of help” in Hebrew (cf. TEV); NLT adds the meaning parenthetically after the name.
4 tn Heb “responded.”
5 tn Or “baggage” (so many English versions); KJV “stuff”; TEV “supplies.”
6 tn Heb “what Amalek did to Israel, how he placed against him.”
7 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Israel) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
8 tc Many medieval Hebrew
