7 And the women sang one to another in their play, and said: Saul hath slain his thousands, And David his ten thousands.

8 And Saul was very wroth, and this saying displeased him; and he said: 'They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands; and all he lacketh is the kingdom!'

1 Samuel 18:7-8, JPS Tanakh 1917. Public domain.
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