1 Samuel 18:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king’s son in law: and the days were not expired.”
1 Samuel 18:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 18:26 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 18:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king’s son-in-law. Before the deadline,”
1 Samuel 18:26 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 18:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king’s son-in-law. And the days were not expired; ”
1 Samuel 18:26 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 18:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And his servants declare to David these words, and the thing is right in the eyes of David, to be son-in-law to the king; and the days have not been full,”
1 Samuel 18:26 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 18:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And his servants told David these words; and the thing was right in David's sight to be the king's son-in-law. And the days were not expired, ”
1 Samuel 18:26 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 18:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when his seruantes tolde Dauid these wordes, it pleased Dauid well, to be the Kings sonne in law: and the dayes were not expired.”
1 Samuel 18:26 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 18:26 in Context — 1 Samuel 18
24 And the servants of Saul told him, saying, On this manner spake David.
25 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.
26 And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king’s son in law: and the days were not expired.
27 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.
28 And Saul saw and knew that the Lord was with David, and that Michal Saul’s daughter loved him.
What Does 1 Samuel 18:26 Mean?
1 Samuel 18:26 is a verse from the Book of 1 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Samuel chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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