1 Samuel 18:25

Young's Literal Translation 1862

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,