1 Samuel 1
1 1:1 See Septuagint and 1 Chron. 6:26–27, 33–35; or from Ramathaim Zuphim.
g ver 21; Ex 23:14; 1Sa 2:19; 20:6, 29; Lk 2:41
s Job 3:20; 7:11; 10:1; 21:25; 23:2; 27:2; Isa 38:15; Jer 20:18
u S Ge 17:1; Ps 24:10; 46:7; Isa 1:9
x Nu 6:1–21; Jdg 13:5; Lk 1:15
b Nu 6:26; 1Sa 20:42; 2Ki 5:19; S Ac 15:33
j 1Sa 7:5; 12:23; 1Ch 6:27; Jer 15:1; Heb 11:32
2 1:20 Samuel sounds like the Hebrew for heard by God.
l S Ge 28:20; Nu 30:2; Dt 12:11
3 1:22 Masoretic Text; Dead Sea Scrolls always. I have dedicated him as a Nazirite—all the days of his life.”
4 1:23 Masoretic Text; Dead Sea Scrolls, Septuagint and Syriac your
5 1:24 Dead Sea Scrolls, Septuagint and Syriac; Masoretic Text with three bulls
6 1:24 That is, probably about 36 pounds or about 16 kilograms
1 Samuel 2
1 2:1 Horn here symbolizes strength; also in verse 10.
h S Ge 49:24; S Ex 33:22; Dt 32:37; 2Sa 22:2, 32; 23:3; Ps 31:3; 71:3
i Ps 17:10; 31:18; 73:8; 75:4; 94:4
k 1Sa 16:7; 1Ki 8:39; 1Ch 28:9; 2Ch 6:30; Pr 15:11; Jer 11:20; 17:10
m 2Sa 1:27; Ps 37:15; 46:9; 76:3
n Job 17:9; Isa 40:31; 41:1; 52:1; 57:10
p Ps 113:9; Isa 54:1; Jer 15:9
t Job 5:11; 40:12; Ps 75:7; Isa 2:12; 13:11; 22:19; Da 4:37
x Ps 72:12; 107:41; 145:14; 146:8; S Mt 23:12
y 2Sa 7:8; Job 36:7; Isa 22:23; Eze 21:26
z Job 15:7; 38:4; Ps 104:5; Pr 8:29; Isa 40:12; Jer 10:12
c Job 10:22; Isa 5:30; 8:22; 59:9; 60:2; Jer 13:16; Am 5:18, 20; Zep 1:14–15; Mt 8:12
d 1Sa 17:47; Ps 33:16–17; Zec 4:6
f S Ex 19:16; 1Sa 7:10; 12:17; 2Sa 22:14; Job 37:4, 5; 38:1; Ps 18:13; 29:3; Isa 66:6
i S Dt 33:17; Ps 89:24; S Lk 1:69
p ver 22, 29; S Nu 14:11; Jer 7:21; Eze 22:26; Mal 2:7–9
2 2:17 Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint; Masoretic Text people
r ver 28; 1Sa 22:18; 23:9; 2Sa 6:14; 1Ch 15:27
3 2:20 Dead Sea Scrolls; Masoretic Text and asked from
z S Ex 32:10; S Nu 11:2; 1Sa 3:14; 1Ki 13:6; Job 9:33; Ps 106:30; Isa 1:18; 22:14; Jer 15:1; Heb 10:26
4 2:25 Or the judges
5 2:29 The Hebrew is plural.
o 1Sa 4:3; 22:17–20; Jer 7:12, 14
u 2Sa 8:17; 20:25; 1Ki 1:8, 32; 2:35; 4:4; 1Ch 16:39; 29:22; Eze 44:15–16
v 1Sa 9:16; 10:1; 16:13; 2Sa 2:4; 12:7; 23:1; 1Ki 1:34; Ps 89:20
1 Samuel 3
n 2Ki 21:12; Job 15:21; Jer 19:3
o S 1Sa 2:27–36
1 3:13 An ancient Hebrew scribal tradition (see also Septuagint); Masoretic Text sons made themselves contemptible
1 Samuel 4
b Jos 12:18; 1Sa 29:1; 1Ki 20:26
1 4:7 Or “Gods have (see Septuagint)
2 4:18 Traditionally judged
y S Ex 24:16; Ps 106:20; Jer 2:11; Eze 1:28; 9:3; 10:18
3 4:21 Ichabod means no glory.
1 Samuel 5
c S Jdg 16:23; Isa 2:18; 19:1; 46:1
d Isa 40:20; 41:7; 46:7; Jer 10:4
1 5:6 Hebrew; Septuagint and Vulgate tumors. And rats appeared in their land, and there was death and destruction throughout the city
2 5:9 Or with tumors in the groin (see Septuagint)
3 5:11 Or he
1 Samuel 6
g S 1Sa 5:6–11
o S Ge 30:14; Ru 2:23; 1Sa 12:17
p 1Sa 11:7; 2Sa 24:22; 1Ki 19:21
w 2Sa 6:9; Ps 130:3; Mal 3:2; Rev 6:17
1 6:19 A few Hebrew manuscripts; most Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint 50,070
1 Samuel 7
e Dt 30:10; 2Ki 18:5; 23:25; Jer 24:7
g S Jdg 2:12–13; 1Sa 12:10; 31:10
k S 1Sa 1:20; Ps 99:6; Jer 15:1
l S Jos 11:3; Jdg 21:5; 1Sa 10:17
m S ver 8; S Ge 20:7; S Dt 9:19
1 7:6 Traditionally judge; also in verse 15
r ver 5; S Ex 32:30; S Nu 21:7; 1Sa 12:19, 23; 1Ki 18:24; Isa 37:4; Jer 15:1; 27:18
w S Ge 28:22; S Dt 27:2; Jos 4:9
2 7:12 Ebenezer means stone of help.
f S Jos 10:43; S 1Sa 10:8; Am 5:5
1 Samuel 8
1 8:1 Traditionally judges
c Ge 22:19; 1Ki 19:3; Am 5:4–5
e Ne 9:29; Job 34:27; Ps 14:3; 58:3; Isa 53:6
f Ex 23:8; 1Sa 12:3; Job 8:22; Pr 17:23
j ver 19; S Dt 17:14–20; 1Sa 10:19; 12:12, 13; Hos 13:11
2 8:5 Traditionally judge; also in verses 6 and 20
r 1Sa 12:10; 2Ki 21:22; Jer 2:17
s ver 11–18; S Dt 17:14–20; 1Sa 10:25
w S Dt 17:16; 2Sa 15:1; 1Ki 1:5; 2Ch 1:14; 9:25; SS 3:7
3 8:16 Septuagint; Hebrew young men
c 1Sa 28:6; Job 27:9; 35:12, 13; Ps 18:41; 66:18; Pr 1:28; Isa 1:15; 58:4; 59:2; Jer 14:12; Eze 8:18; Mic 3:4
1 Samuel 9
c 1Sa 14:51; 1Ch 8:33; 9:39; Est 2:5; Ac 13:21
o S Ge 32:20; 1Ki 13:7; 14:3; 2Ki 4:42; 5:5, 15; Jer 40:5
1 9:8 That is, about 1/10 ounce or about 3 grams
q 2Sa 15:27; 24:11; 2Ki 17:13; 1Ch 9:22; 21:9; 26:28; 29:29; 2Ch 19:2; Isa 29:10; 30:10; Am 7:12
s Nu 28:11–15; S 1Sa 7:17
u S Mt 14:19; 1Co 10:16; 1Ti 4:3–5
v Ex 30:25; S 1Sa 2:35; 12:3; 15:1; 26:9; 2Ki 11:12; Ps 2:2
c 1Sa 12:13; Ezr 6:8; Isa 60:4–9; Da 2:44; Hag 2:7; Mal 3:1
f Jdg 6:15; 20:35, 46; 1Sa 18:18
g S Lev 7:32–34
1 Samuel 10
b S Ex 29:7; S 1Sa 9:16; S 1Ki 1:39
c S Ex 34:9; 2Sa 20:19; Ps 78:62, 71
1 10:1 Hebrew; Septuagint and Vulgate over his people Israel? You will reign over the LORD’s people and save them from the power of their enemies round about. And this will be a sign to you that the LORD has anointed you ruler over his inheritance:
k S Nu 11:29; 1Ki 20:35; 2Ki 2:3, 15; 4:1; 6:1; 9:1; Am 7:14
o 1Sa 16:16; 18:10; 19:9; 2Ki 3:15; Ps 92:3
p ver 10; 1Sa 19:20; 1Ch 25:1; 1Co 14:1
s 2Sa 7:3; 1Ki 8:17; 1Ch 22:7; 28:2; 2Ch 6:7; Ecc 9:10
u S Jos 1:5; Lk 1:28; Heb 13:5
v Jos 4:20; S 10:43; 1Sa 7:16; 11:14–15
w 1Sa 13:8
d ver 12; 1Sa 19:24; 2Ki 9:11; Jer 29:26; Hos 9:7
m Ps 7:10; 18:48; 68:20; 145:19
x S Dt 17:14–20; S 1Sa 8:11–18; 2Ki 11:12
1 Samuel 11
a S Ge 19:38; 1Sa 12:12; 2Sa 10:2; 17:27; 1Ch 19:1
b Jdg 21:8; 1Sa 31:11; 2Sa 2:4, 5; 21:12
1 11:1 Masoretic Text; Dead Sea Scrolls gifts. Now Nahash king of the Ammonites oppressed the Gadites and Reubenites severely. He gouged out all their right eyes and struck terror and dread in Israel. Not a man remained among the Israelites beyond the Jordan whose right eye was not gouged out by Nahash king of the Ammonites, except that seven thousand men fled from the Ammonites and entered Jabesh Gilead. About a month later, 1Nahash
1 Samuel 12
e S 1Sa 9:16; 24:6; 26:9, 11; 2Sa 1:14; 19:21; Ps 105:15
o Isa 1:18; 3:14; Jer 2:9; 25:31; Eze 17:20; 20:35; Mic 6:1–5
1 12:11 Also called Gideon
2 12:11 Some Septuagint manuscripts and Syriac; Hebrew Bedan
3 12:11 Hebrew; some Septuagint manuscripts and Syriac Samson
n Lev 26:16; Jos 24:20; Isa 1:20; Jer 4:17; 26:4
t Ge 7:12; Ex 9:18; Job 37:13; Pr 26:1
x S Ex 8:8; S 1Sa 7:8; S Jer 37:3; Jas 5:18; 1Jn 5:16
a Isa 40:20; 41:24, 29; 44:9; Jer 2:5, 11; 14:22; 16:19; Jnh 2:8; Hab 2:18; Ac 14:15
c Ps 25:11; 106:8; Isa 48:9, 11; Jer 14:7; Da 9:19
d S Jos 7:9; 2Sa 7:23; Jn 17:12
g S Nu 11:2; S 1Sa 1:20; S 7:8; Ro 1:9–10
h 1Ki 8:36; Ps 25:4; 34:11; 86:11; 94:12; Pr 4:11
1 Samuel 13
1 13:1 A few late manuscripts of the Septuagint; Hebrew does not have thirty.
2 13:1 Probable reading of the original Hebrew text (see Acts 13:21); Masoretic Text does not have forty-.
b ver 5, 11, 23; Ne 11:31; Isa 10:28
3 13:5 Some Septuagint manuscripts and Syriac; Hebrew thirty thousand
p 1Sa 10:8
q Dt 12:5–14; 2Sa 24:25; 1Ki 3:4
v S Dt 4:29; Ps 119:58; Jer 26:19
x ver 14; S Jos 22:16; 1Sa 15:23, 24; 2Sa 7:15; 1Ch 10:13
z 1Sa 15:28; 18:8; 24:20; 1Ch 10:14
c 1Sa 25:30; 2Sa 5:2; Ps 18:43; Isa 16:5; 55:4; Jer 30:9; Eze 34:23–24; 37:24; Da 9:25; Hos 3:5; Mic 5:2
d 1Sa 15:26; 16:1; 2Sa 12:9; 1Ki 13:21; Hos 13:11
4 13:15 Hebrew; Septuagint Gilgal and went his way; the rest of the people went after Saul to meet the army, and they went out of Gilgal
5 13:16 Two Hebrew manuscripts; most Hebrew manuscripts Geba, a variant of Gibeah
6 13:20 Septuagint; Hebrew plow points
7 13:21 That is, about 1/4 ounce or about 8 grams
8 13:21 That is, about 1/8 ounce or about 4 grams
1 Samuel 14
k Jdg 14:3; 1Sa 17:26, 36; 31:4; Jer 9:26; Eze 28:10
l S 1Sa 13:22; S 1Ki 19:12; S Mt 19:26; Heb 11:34
u S Ge 35:5; S Ex 14:24; S 19:16; 2Ki 7:5–7
w 2Sa 18:24; 2Ki 9:17; Isa 52:8; Eze 33:2
1 14:15 Or a terrible panic
2 14:18 Hebrew; Septuagint “Bring the ephod.” (At that time he wore the ephod before the Israelites.)
a S Jdg 7:22; Eze 38:21; Zec 14:13
g ver 43; Ps 19:10; Pr 16:24; 24:13
3 14:27 Or his strength was renewed; similarly in verse 29
q 1Sa 28:6, 15; 2Sa 22:42; Ps 18:41
s S Nu 14:21; 2Sa 12:5; Job 19:25; Ps 18:46; 42:2
4 14:41 Septuagint; Hebrew does not have “Why . . . at fault.
g S Ge 36:12; Nu 13:29; Jdg 3:13; 1Sa 15:2, 7; 27:8; 28:18; 30:13; 2Sa 1:13; 1Ch 4:43
5 14:47 Masoretic Text; Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint king
6 14:47 Hebrew; Septuagint he was victorious