1 Samuel 15:30
Context15:30 Saul 1 again replied, “I have sinned. But please honor me before the elders of my people and before Israel. Go back with me so I may worship the Lord your God.”
1 Samuel 22:3
Context22:3 Then David went from there to Mizpah in Moab, where he said to the king of Moab, “Please let my father and mother stay 2 with you until I know what God is going to do for me.”
1 Samuel 23:11
Context23:11 Will the leaders of Keilah deliver me into his hand? Will Saul come down as your servant has heard? O Lord God of Israel, please inform your servant!”
Then the Lord said, “He will come down.”
1 Samuel 25:8
Context25:8 Ask your own servants; they can tell you! May my servants find favor in your sight, for we have come 3 at the time of a holiday. Please provide us – your servants 4 and your son David – with whatever you can spare.” 5
1 Samuel 25:28
Context25:28 Please forgive the sin of your servant, for the Lord will certainly establish the house of my lord, because my lord fights the battles of the Lord. May no evil be found in you all your days!
1 Samuel 25:31
Context25:31 Your conscience will not be overwhelmed with guilt 6 for having poured out innocent blood and for having taken matters into your own hands. When the Lord has granted my lord success, 7 please remember your servant.”
1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Saul) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Heb “go forth.”
3 tc The translation follows many medieval Hebrew
4 tn This refers to the ten servants sent by David.
5 tn Heb “whatever your hand will find.”
6 tn Heb “and this will not be for you for staggering and for stumbling of the heart of my lord.”
7 tn Heb “and the