Discovery Box1 Samuel 3:2 
Context3:2 Eli’s eyes had begun to fail, so that he was unable to see well. At that time he was lying down in his place,
1 Samuel 8:16
Context8:16 He will take your male and female servants, as well as your best cattle and your donkeys, and assign them for his own use.
1 Samuel 19:23
Context19:23 So Saul went to Naioth in Ramah. The Spirit of God came upon him as well, and he walked along prophesying until he came to Naioth in Ramah.
1 Samuel 22:23
Context22:23 Stay with me. Don’t be afraid! Whoever 1 seeks my life is seeking your life as well. You are secure with me.”
1 Samuel 24:17-18
Context24:17 He said to David, “You are more innocent 2 than I, for you have treated me well, even though I have tried to harm you! 24:18 You have explained today how you have treated me well. The Lord delivered me into your hand, but you did not kill me.
1 Samuel 28:24
Context28:24 Now the woman 3 had a well-fed calf 4 at her home that she quickly slaughtered. Taking some flour, she kneaded bread and baked it without leaven.
1 tn Or “the one who.” This may refer specifically to Saul, in which case David acknowledges that Abiathar’s life is endangered because of his allegiance to David. The translation assumes that the statement is more generalized, meaning that any enemy of Abiathar is an enemy of David. In other words, David promises that he will protect Abiathar with his very own life.
2 tn Or “righteous” (so KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV); NAB “you are in the right”; NLT “are a better man than I am.”
3 sn Masoretic
4 tn Heb “a calf of the stall.”
