Discovery Box1 Samuel 14:16 
Context14:16 Saul’s watchmen at Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin 1 looked on 2 as the crowd of soldiers seemed to melt away first in one direction and then in another. 3
1 Samuel 21:4
Context21:4 The priest replied to David, “I don’t have any ordinary bread at my disposal. Only holy bread is available, and then only if your soldiers 4 have abstained from sexual relations with women.” 5
1 Samuel 26:15
Context26:15 David said to Abner, “Aren’t you a man? After all, who is like you in Israel? Why then haven’t you protected your lord the king? One of the soldiers came to kill your lord the king.
1 tn Heb “at Gibeah of Benjamin.” The words “in the territory” are supplied in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Heb “saw, and look!”
3 tn Heb “the crowd melted and went, even here.”
4 tn Heb “servants.”
5 tn Heb “have kept themselves from women” (so NASB, NIV, NRSV); TEV “haven’t had sexual relations recently”; NLT “have not slept with any women recently.”
