1 Samuel 18:7 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, And David his ten thousands.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And the women responded as they laughed and frolicked, saying, Saul has slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the women sang one to another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, And David his ten thousands.

Common English Bible

The women sang in celebration: “Saul has killed his thousands, but David has killed his tens of thousands!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the women sang, as they played, saying, "Saul has struck down a thousand, and David ten thousand."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the women sung as they played. And they said: Saul slew his thousands, and David his ten thousands.

1 Samuel 18:7 Cross References

2 Samuel 18:3

But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succor us out of the city.

2 Samuel 23:1

Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,

2 Samuel 6:5

And David and all the house of Israel played before the Lord on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.

Exodus 15:21

And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.

1 Samuel 21:11

And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands?

1 Samuel 21:12

And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.

1 Samuel 29:5

Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Saul slew his thousands, and David his ten thousands?