1 Samuel 18:27
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Overview - 1 Samuel 18 | |
1 | Jonathan loves David. |
5 | Saul envies his praise; |
10 | seeks to kill him in his fury; |
12 | fears him for his good success; |
17 | offers him his daughters for a snare. |
23 | David persuaded to be the king's son-in-law, gives two hundred foreskins of the Philistines for Michal's dowry. |
28 | Saul's hatred and David's glory increase. |
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1 Samuel 18:27 (King James Version)
Wherefore David arose and went, he and his men, and slew of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full tale to the king, that he might be the king's son in law. And Saul gave him Michal his daughter to wife.
- his men
- 18:13
- slew
- Judges 14:19 ; 2 Samuel 3:14
- two hundred men
- The Septuagint has only [ ,] one hundred men; and as Saul covenanted for a hundred, as David himself says, (2 Sa 3:14, that he espoused Michal for a hundred, it is very
- probable that this is the true reading.