1 Samuel 18:17

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Events

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• Reign of Saul

Related verses

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• 1 Samuel 17:25
  Now the men of Israel had been saying, “Do you see how this man keeps coming out to defy Israel? To the man who kills him the king will give great riches. And he will give him his daughter in marriage and exempt his father’s house from taxation in Israel.”
• 1 Samuel 25:28
  Please forgive your servant’s offense, for the LORD will surely make a lasting dynasty for my lord, because he fights the LORD’s battles. May no evil be found in you as long as you live.
• 1 Samuel 18:25
  Saul replied, “Say to David, ‘The king desires no other dowry but a hundred Philistine foreskins as revenge on his enemies.’” But Saul intended to cause David’s death at the hands of the Philistines.
• 1 Samuel 18:21
  “I will give her to David,” Saul thought, “so that she may be a snare to him, and the hand of the Philistines may be against him.” So Saul said to David, “For a second time now you can be my son-in-law.”
• 1 Samuel 17:47
  And all those assembled here will know that it is not by sword or spear that the LORD saves; for the battle is the LORD’s, and He will give all of you into our hands.”
• 2 Samuel 12:9
  Why then have you despised the command of the LORD by doing evil in His sight? You put Uriah the Hittite to the sword and took his wife as your own. You have slain him with the sword of the Ammonites.
• 2 Samuel 11:15
  In the letter he wrote: “Put Uriah at the front of the fiercest battle; then withdraw from him, so that he may be struck down and killed.”
• Numbers 32:27
  But your servants are equipped for war, and every man will cross over to the battle before the LORD, just as our lord says.”
• Numbers 32:29
  And Moses said to them, “If the Gadites and Reubenites cross the Jordan with you, with every man armed for battle before the LORD, and the land is subdued before you, then you are to give them the land of Gilead as a possession.
• Psalm 55:21
  His speech is smooth as butter, but war is in his heart. His words are softer than oil, yet they are swords unsheathed.
• Numbers 32:20
  Moses replied, “If you will do this—if you will arm yourselves before the LORD for battle,
• Numbers 21:14
  Therefore it is stated in the Book of the Wars of the LORD: “Waheb in Suphah and the wadis of the Arnon,

People

David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ· Merab: Eldest daughter of King Saul· Saul: First king of Israel, anointed by Samuel

Places

Philistia: An ancient people and region in Canaan

Glossary

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David· Holy War· Holy War· Meholah, Meholathite· Merab· Samuel, Books of First and Second

Topics

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Armies: March in Ranks: The King offers his Daughter· David: King of Israel is Defrauded of Merab, and Given Michal to Marry· David: King of Israel: Saul's Jealousy of· Jealousy: Saul, of David· Malice: Saul Toward David· Marriage: Given by Kings· Merab: Betrothed to David by Saul· Prudence: David, in his Conduct Toward Saul· The Armies of Israel: Bravery and Fidelity In, Rewarded