Discovery Box1 Samuel 13:10 
Context13:10 Just when he had finished offering the burnt offering, Samuel appeared on the scene. Saul went out to meet him and to greet him. 1
1 Samuel 18:1
ContextSaul Comes to Fear David
18:1 When David 2 had finished talking with Saul, Jonathan and David became bound together in close friendship. 3 Jonathan loved David as much as he did his own life. 4
1 Samuel 24:16
Context24:16 When David finished speaking these words to Saul, Saul said, “Is that your voice, my son David?” Then Saul wept loudly. 5
1 tn Heb “to bless him.”
2 tn Heb “he”; the referent (David) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3 tn Heb “the soul of Jonathan was bound with the soul of David.”
4 tn Heb “like his [own] soul.”
sn On the nature of Jonathan’s love for David, see J. A. Thompson, “The Significance of the Verb Love in the David-Jonathan Narratives in 1 Samuel,” VT 24 (1974): 334-38.
5 tn Heb “lifted his voice and wept.”
