1 Samuel 18:25

Young's Literal Translation 1898

And Saul saith, `Thus do ye say to David, There is no delight to the king in dowry, but in a hundred foreskins of the Philistines--to be avenged on the enemies of the king;' and Saul thought to cause David to fall by the hand of the Philistines.

Cross References

Genesis 29:18

And Jacob loveth Rachel, and saith, `I serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter:'

Genesis 34:12

multiply on me exceedingly dowry and gift, and I give as ye say unto me, and give to me the young person for a wife.'

2 Samuel 3:14

And David sendeth messengers unto Ish-Bosheth son of Saul, saying, `Give up my wife Michal, whom I betrothed to myself with a hundred foreskins of the Philistines.'

Joshua 5:3

and Joshua maketh for him knives of flint, and circumciseth the sons of Israel at the height of the foreskins.

1 Samuel 14:24

And the men of Israel have been distressed on that day, and Saul adjureth the people, saying, `Cursed is the man who eateth food till the evening, and I have been avenged of mine enemies;' and none of the people hath tasted food.

1 Samuel 17:26

And David speaketh unto the men who are standing by him, saying, `What is done to the man who smiteth this Philistine, and hath turned aside reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he hath reproached the ranks of the living God?'

1 Samuel 17:36

Both the lion and the bear hath thy servant smitten, and this uncircumcised Philistine hath been as one of them, for he hath reproached the ranks of the living God.'

1 Samuel 18:17

And Saul saith unto David, `Lo, my elder daughter Merab--her I give to thee for a wife; only, be to me for a son of valour, and fight the battles of Jehovah;' and Saul said, `Let not my hand be on him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.'

1 Samuel 18:24

And the servants of Saul declare to him, saying, `According to these words hath David spoken.'

1 Samuel 19:1

And Saul speaketh unto Jonathan his son, and unto all his servants, to put David to death,