1 Samuel 18:7 - The Scriptures 2009

⁷ And the women sang as they danced, and said, “Sha’ul struck his thousands, and Dawiḏ his ten thousands.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ 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

⁷ And the women responded as they laughed and frolicked, saying, Saul has slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ 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

⁷ The women sang in celebration: “Saul has killed his thousands, but David has killed his tens of thousands!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ 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

⁷ 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, “Do not go out, for if we flee away, they would not set heart upon us. Even if half of us die, they would not set heart upon us. For now, ten thousand are like us. Therefore, it is better for you to support us from the city.”

2 Samuel 23:1

And these are the last words of Dawiḏ, the saying of Dawiḏ son of Yishai, the saying of the man raised above, the anointed of the Elohim of Ya‛aqoḇ, and the sweet singer of Yisra’ĕl:

2 Samuel 6:5

And Dawiḏ and all the house of Yisra’ĕl were dancing before יהוה, with all instruments of fir wood, and with lyres, and with harps, and with tambourines, and with sistrums, and with cymbals.

Exodus 15:21

And Miryam answered them, “Sing to יהוה, for He is highly exalted! The horse and its rider He has thrown into the sea!”

1 Samuel 21:11

But the servants of Aḵish said to him, “Is this not Dawiḏ the sovereign of the land? Did they not sing of him to each other in dances, saying, ‘Sha’ul struck his thousands, and Dawiḏ his ten thousands’?”

1 Samuel 21:12

And Dawiḏ took these words to heart, and was very much afraid of Aḵish the sovereign of Gath,

1 Samuel 29:5

“Is this not Dawiḏ, of whom they sang to each other in dances, saying, ‘Sha’ul struck his thousands, and Dawiḏ his ten thousands’?”