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1 Samuel 18:27-29
Lexham English Bible
1 Samuel 18:27-29
Lexham English Bible
27 And David got up, and he and his men went and struck down two hundred men of the Philistines. Then David brought their foreskins, and they presented the full number[a] to become the king’s son-in-law. Then Saul gave him Michal his daughter as his wife. 28 When Saul realized[b] that Yahweh was with David and his own daughter Michal[c] loved him, 29 Saul was threatened by David still more,[d] so Saul became a perpetual enemy of David.[e]
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- 1 Samuel 18:27 Literally “they filled them up”
- 1 Samuel 18:28 Literally “saw and knew”
- 1 Samuel 18:28 Literally “Michal the daughter of Saul”
- 1 Samuel 18:29 Literally “added to be afraid from the presence of David”
- 1 Samuel 18:29 Literally “was an enemy with David all the days”
1 Samuel 18:27-29
New International Version
1 Samuel 18:27-29
New International Version
27 David took his men with him and went out and killed two hundred Philistines and brought back their foreskins. They counted out the full number to the king so that David might become the king’s son-in-law. Then Saul gave him his daughter Michal(A) in marriage.
28 When Saul realized that the Lord was with David and that his daughter Michal(B) loved David, 29 Saul became still more afraid(C) of him, and he remained his enemy the rest of his days.
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