1 Samuel 18:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Saul commanded his servants, saying, Commune with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king hath delight in thee, and all his servants love thee: now therefore be the king’s son in law.”
1 Samuel 18:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 18:22 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 18:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Saul commanded his servants, “Talk with David secretly, and say, ‘Behold, the king has delight in you, and all his servants love you. Now therefore be the king’s son-in-law.’””
1 Samuel 18:22 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 18:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Saul commanded his servants, saying, Commune with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king hath delight in thee, and all his servants love thee: now therefore be the king’s son-in-law. ”
1 Samuel 18:22 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 18:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Saul commandeth his servants, `Speak unto David gently, saying, Lo, the king hath delighted in thee, and all his servants have loved thee, and now, be son-in-law to the king.'”
1 Samuel 18:22 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 18:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Saul commanded his servants, Speak with David secretly, saying, Behold, the king has delight in thee, and all his servants love thee: now therefore be the king's son-in-law. ”
1 Samuel 18:22 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 18:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Saul commanded his seruants, Speake with Dauid secretly, and say, Behold, ye King hath a fauour to thee, and all his seruants loue thee: be now therefore the Kings sonne in law.”
1 Samuel 18:22 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 18:22 in Context — 1 Samuel 18
20 And Michal Saul’s daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.
21 And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son in law in the one of the twain.
22 And Saul commanded his servants, saying, Commune with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king hath delight in thee, and all his servants love thee: now therefore be the king’s son in law.
23 And Saul’s servants spake those words in the ears of David. And David said, Seemeth it to you a light thing to be a king’s son in law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?
24 And the servants of Saul told him, saying, On this manner spake David.
What Does 1 Samuel 18:22 Mean?
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