Discovery Box| (0.40) | 1Sa 5:6 |
| The Lord attacked 1 the residents of Ashdod severely, bringing devastation on them. He struck the people of 2 both Ashdod and the surrounding area with sores. 3 |
| (0.40) | 1Sa 5:7 |
| When the people 1 of Ashdod saw what was happening, they said, “The ark of the God of Israel should not remain with us, for he has attacked 2 both us and our god Dagon!” |
| (0.40) | 1Sa 6:2 |
| the Philistines called the priests and the omen readers, saying, “What should we do with the ark of the Lord? Advise us as to how we should send it back to its place.” |
| (0.40) | 1Sa 7:10 |
| As Samuel was offering burnt offerings, the Philistines approached to do battle with Israel. 1 But on that day the Lord thundered loudly against the Philistines. He caused them to panic, and they were defeated by 2 Israel. |
| (0.40) | 1Sa 11:2 |
| But Nahash the Ammonite said to them, “The only way I will make a treaty with you is if you let me gouge out the right eye of every one of you and in so doing humiliate all Israel!” |
| (0.40) | 1Sa 12:7 |
| Now take your positions, so I may confront you 1 before the Lord regarding all the Lord’s just actions toward you and your ancestors. 2 |
| (0.40) | 1Sa 12:20 |
| Then Samuel said to the people, “Don’t be afraid. You have indeed sinned. 1 However, don’t turn aside from the Lord. Serve the Lord with all your heart. |
| (0.40) | 1Sa 14:17 |
| So Saul said to the army that was with him, “Muster the troops and see who is no longer with us.” When they mustered the troops, 1 Jonathan and his armor bearer were not there. |
| (0.40) | 1Sa 14:20 |
| Saul and all the army that was with him assembled and marched into battle, where they found 1 the Philistines in total panic killing one another with their swords. 2 |
| (0.40) | 1Sa 15:26 |
| Samuel said to Saul, “I will not go back with you, for you have rejected the word of the Lord, and the Lord has rejected you from being king over Israel!” |
| (0.40) | 1Sa 16:5 |
| He replied, “Yes, in peace. I have come to sacrifice to the Lord. Consecrate yourselves and come with me to the sacrifice.” So he consecrated Jesse and his sons and invited them to the sacrifice. |
| (0.40) | 1Sa 17:20 |
| So David got up early in the morning and entrusted the flock to someone else who would watch over it. 1 After loading up, he went just as Jesse had instructed him. He arrived at the camp 2 as the army was going out to the battle lines shouting its battle cry. |
| (0.40) | 1Sa 19:13 |
| Then Michal took a household idol 1 and put it on the bed. She put a quilt 2 made of goat’s hair over its head 3 and then covered the idol with a garment. |
| (0.40) | 1Sa 20:5 |
| David said to Jonathan, “Tomorrow is the new moon, and I am certainly expected to join the king for a meal. 1 You must send me away so I can hide in the field until the third evening from now. |
| (0.40) | 1Sa 22:19 |
| As for Nob, the city of the priests, he struck down with the sword men and women, children and infants, oxen, donkeys, and sheep – all with the sword. |
| (0.40) | 1Sa 25:7 |
| Now I hear that they are shearing sheep for you. When your shepherds were with us, we neither insulted them nor harmed them the whole time they were in Carmel. |
| (0.40) | 1Sa 26:7 |
| So David and Abishai approached the army at night and found Saul lying asleep in the entrenchment with his spear stuck in the ground by his head. Abner and the army were lying all around him. |
| (0.40) | 2Sa 1:21 |
| O mountains of Gilboa, may there be no dew or rain on you, nor fields of grain offerings! 1 For it was there that the shield of warriors was defiled; 2 the shield of Saul lies neglected without oil. 3 |
| (0.40) | 2Sa 3:23 |
| When Joab and all the army that was with him arrived, Joab was told: “Abner the son of Ner came to the king; he sent him away, and he left in peace!” |
| (0.40) | 2Sa 3:27 |
| When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside at the gate as if to speak privately with him. Joab then stabbed him 1 in the abdomen and killed him, avenging the shed blood of his brother Asahel. 2 |
