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12 So Saul feared David, because the Lord was with David but had departed from Saul. 13 Saul removed David[a] from his presence and made him a commanding officer.[b] David led the army out to battle and back.[c] 14 Now David achieved success in all he did,[d] for the Lord was with him.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 18:13 tn Heb “him”; the referent (David) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  2. 1 Samuel 18:13 tn Heb “an officer of a thousand.”
  3. 1 Samuel 18:13 tn Heb “and he went out and came in before the people.” See v. 16.
  4. 1 Samuel 18:14 tn Heb “in all his ways.”