1 Samuel 10:27

10:27 But some wicked men24 said, “How can this man save us?” They despised him and did not even bring him a gift. But Saul said nothing about it.25

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24	tn Heb “sons of worthlessness” (see 2:12).
25	tc In place of the MT (“and it was like one being silent”) the LXX has “after about a month,” taking the expression with the first part of the following chapter rather than with 10:27. Some Hebrew support for this reading appears in the corrected hand of a Qumran ms of Samuel, which has here “about a month.” However, it seems best to stay with the MT here even though it is difficult.