1Sa 16:21 | TNotes | STEP | 16:21 Although at first Saul loved David very much , this love soon turned to intense jealousy and hatred (see 18:8-14 ). • An armor bearer in ancient Israel served as the personal attendant of a warrior chieftain (see 14:1-15 ; 31:4-6 ; Judg 9:54 ; 2 Sam 18:15 ).

b18:8-14►

c14:1-15►

d31:4-6►

eJudg 9:54►

f2 Sam 18:15►

‏ 1 Samuel 16:21

16:21 ^a Although at first Saul loved David very much, this love soon turned to intense jealousy and hatred (see 18:8-14 ^b).

• An armor bearer in ancient Israel served as the personal attendant of a warrior chieftain (see 14:1-15 ^c; 31:4-6 ^d; Judg 9:54 ^e; 2 Sam 18:15 ^f).