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1 Samuel 18:26-28
Common English Bible
1 Samuel 18:26-28
Common English Bible
26 When the servants reported this to David, he was happy to become the king’s son-in-law. Even before the allotted time had expired,[a] 27 David got up and went with his soldiers and killed one hundred Philistines.[b] David brought their foreskins and counted them out for the king so he could become the king’s son-in-law. Then Saul gave his daughter Michal to him in marriage.
28 When Saul knew for certain that the Lord was with David and that his daughter Michal loved him,
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- 1 Samuel 18:26 Heb uncertain
- 1 Samuel 18:27 LXX, cf 2 Sam 3:14; MT two hundred
1 Samuel 18:26-28
New International Version
1 Samuel 18:26-28
New International Version
26 When the attendants told David these things, he was pleased to become the king’s son-in-law. So before the allotted time elapsed, 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,
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