Discovery Box1 Samuel 13:15 
Context13:15 Then Samuel set out and went up from Gilgal 1 to Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin. 2 Saul mustered the army that remained with him; there were about six hundred men.
1 Samuel 17:7
Context17:7 The shaft 3 of his spear was like a weaver’s beam, and the iron point of his spear weighed six hundred shekels. 4 His shield bearer was walking before him.
1 Samuel 22:2
Context22:2 All those who were in trouble or owed someone money or were discontented 5 gathered around 6 him, and he became their leader. He had about four hundred men with him.
1 Samuel 23:13
Context23:13 So David and his men, who numbered about six hundred, set out and left Keilah; they moved around from one place to another. 7 When told that David had escaped from Keilah, Saul called a halt to his expedition.
1 tc The LXX and two Old Latin
2 tn Heb “at Gibeah of Benjamin.” The words “in the territory” are supplied in the translation for clarity (likewise in the following verse).
3 tn The translation follows the Qere and many medieval Hebrew
4 sn That is, about fifteen or sixteen pounds.
5 tn Heb “bitter of soul.”
6 tn Heb “to.”
7 tn Heb “they went where they went.”
