Parallel Verses English Standard Version Then Saul said, “Thus shall you say to David, ‘The king desires no bride-price except a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, that he may be avenged of the king’s enemies.’” Now Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines. King James Bible And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines. American Standard Version And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. Now Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines. Douay-Rheims Bible And Saul said: Speak thus to David: The king desireth not any dowry, but only a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. Now Saul thought to deliver David into the hands of the Philistines. English Revised Version And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. Now Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines. Webster's Bible Translation And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dower, but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines. 1 Samuel 18:25 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentBut Saul did not keep his promise. When the time arrived for its fulfilment, he gave his daughter to Adriel the Meholathite, a man of whom nothing further is known. (Note: 1 Samuel 18:17-19 are omitted from the Septuagint version; but they are so, no doubt, only because Saul's first promise was without result so far as David was concerned.) Treasury of Scripture Knowledge dowry but an hundred That is, Thou shalt slay one hundred Philistines, and thou shalt produce their foreskins as a proof, not only that thou hast killed one hundred men, but that these are of the uncircumcised Philistines. foreskins to be avenged thought Cross References Genesis 34:12 Ask me for as great a bride-price and gift as you will, and I will give whatever you say to me. Only give me the young woman to be my wife." Exodus 22:17 If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money equal to the bride-price for virgins. 1 Samuel 14:24 And the men of Israel had been hard pressed that day, so Saul had laid an oath on the people, saying, "Cursed be the man who eats food until it is evening and I am avenged on my enemies." So none of the people had tasted food. 1 Samuel 18:17 Then Saul said to David, "Here is my elder daughter Merab. I will give her to you for a wife. Only be valiant for me and fight the LORD's battles." For Saul thought, "Let not my hand be against him, but let the hand of the Philistines be against him." 1 Samuel 18:24 And the servants of Saul told him, "Thus and so did David speak." 2 Samuel 3:14 Then David sent messengers to Ish-bosheth, Saul's son, saying, "Give me my wife Michal, for whom I paid the bridal price of a hundred foreskins of the Philistines." Jump to Previous Avenged David Desires Desireth Dowry Enemies Except Hand Hundred King's Philistines Planned Saul Thought VengeanceJump to Next Avenged David Desires Desireth Dowry Enemies Except Hand Hundred King's Philistines Planned Saul Thought VengeanceLinks 1 Samuel 18:25 NIV1 Samuel 18:25 NLT 1 Samuel 18:25 ESV 1 Samuel 18:25 NASB 1 Samuel 18:25 KJV 1 Samuel 18:25 Bible Apps 1 Samuel 18:25 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 18:25 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 18:25 French Bible 1 Samuel 18:25 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |
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