1 Samuel 18:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
1 Samuel 18:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Samuel 18:27 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Samuel 18:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“David arose and went, he and his men, and killed two hundred men of the Philistines. Then David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full number to the king, that he might be the king’s son-in-law. Then Saul gave him Michal his daughter as wife.”
1 Samuel 18:27 — World English Bible
1 Samuel 18:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and 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 number to the king, that he might be the king’s son-in-law. And Saul gave him Michal his daughter to wife. ”
1 Samuel 18:27 — American Standard Version
1 Samuel 18:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and David riseth and goeth, he and his men, and smiteth among the Philistines two hundred men, and David bringeth in their foreskins, and they set them before the king, to be son-in-law to the king; and Saul giveth to him Michal his daughter for a wife.”
1 Samuel 18:27 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Samuel 18:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“when David arose and went, he and his men, and smote of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they delivered them in full to the king, that he might be the king's son-in-law. And Saul gave him Michal his daughter as wife. ”
1 Samuel 18:27 — Darby Translation
1 Samuel 18:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Afterwarde Dauid arose with his men, and went and slewe of the Philistims two hundreth men: and Dauid brought their foreskinnes, and they gaue them wholly to the King that hee might be the Kings sonne in lawe: therefore Saul gaue him Michal his daughter to wife.”
1 Samuel 18:27 — Geneva Bible
1 Samuel 18:27 in Context — 1 Samuel 18
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.
29 And Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul became David’s enemy continually.
What Does 1 Samuel 18:27 Mean?
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