2 Samuel 6:16

New International Version

As the ark of the Lord was entering the City of David, Michal daughter of Saul watched from a window. And when she saw King David leaping and dancing before the Lord, she despised him in her heart.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 2:14

The person without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God but considers them foolishness, and cannot understand them because they are discerned only through the Spirit.

1 Chronicles 15:29

As the ark of the covenant of the Lord was entering the City of David, Michal daughter of Saul watched from a window. And when she saw King David dancing and celebrating, she despised him in her heart.

Psalm 69:7

For I endure scorn for your sake, and shame covers my face.

Acts 2:13

Some, however, made fun of them and said, “They have had too much wine.”

2 Samuel 3:14

Then David sent messengers to Ish-Bosheth son of Saul, demanding, “Give me my wife Michal, whom I betrothed to myself for the price of a hundred Philistine foreskins.”

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain. Like one from whom people hide their faces he was despised, and we held him in low esteem.

2 Samuel 5:7

Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion—which is the City of David.

2 Samuel 6:15

while he and all Israel were bringing up the ark of the Lord with shouts and the sound of trumpets.

2 Samuel 6:20

When David returned home to bless his household, Michal daughter of Saul came out to meet him and said, “How the king of Israel has distinguished himself today, going around half-naked in full view of the slave girls of his servants as any vulgar fellow would!”

1 Samuel 18:17

Saul said to David, “Here is my older daughter Merab. I will give her to you in marriage; only serve me bravely and fight the battles of the Lord.” For Saul said to himself, “I will not raise a hand against him. Let the Philistines do that!”

1 Samuel 18:20

Now Saul’s daughter Michal was in love with David, and when they told Saul about it, he was pleased.

Psalm 123:3

Have mercy on us, Lord, have mercy on us, for we have endured no end of contempt.