1. It was in the first year of Sha'ul's reign, and when he had reigned [his first] two shanim over Yisroel,
2. Sha'ul chose him shloshet alafim of Yisroel; whereof two elef were with Sha'ul at Michmash and in har Beit-El, and an elef were with Yonatan in Giveat Binyamin; and the rest of HaAm he sent back every ish to his ohel.