1 Samuel 18:7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

As they danced, the women sang: Saul has killed his thousands, but David his tens of thousands.

Cross References

1 Samuel 21:11

But Achish’s servants said to him, ‘Isn’t this David, the king of the land? Don’t they sing about him during their dances: Saul has killed his thousands, but David his tens of thousands? ’

1 Samuel 29:5

Isn’t this the David they sing about during their dances: Saul has killed his thousands, but David his tens of thousands? ’

Exodus 15:21

Miriam sang to them: Sing to the  Lord, for he is highly exalted; he has thrown the horse and its rider into the sea.

2 Samuel 6:5

David and the whole house of Israel were dancing before the Lord with all kinds of fir wood instruments,  lyres, harps, tambourines, sistrums,  and cymbals.

2 Samuel 18:3

‘You must not go! ’  the people pleaded. ‘If we have to flee, they will not pay any attention to us. Even if half of us die, they will not pay any attention to us because you are worth  ten thousand of us. Therefore, it is better if you support us from the city.’

1 Samuel 21:12

David took this to heart and became very afraid of King Achish of Gath,

2 Samuel 23:1

These are the last words of David: The declaration of David son of Jesse, the declaration of the man raised on high, the one anointed by the God of Jacob. This is the most delightful of Israel’s songs.