I Samuel 18:21
“And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son in law in the one of the twain.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Samuel 18:21 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son in law in the one of the twain.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son-in-law a second time.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Saul sprach: Ich will sie ihm geben, daß sie ihm zum Fallstrick werde und die Hand der Philister wider ihn sei. Und Saul sprach zu David: Zum zweiten Male sollst du heute mein Schwiegersohn werden.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y Saúl dijo: Yo se la daré, para que le sea por lazo, y para que la mano de los Filisteos sea contra él. Dijo pues Saúl á David: Con la otra serás mi yerno hoy.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E Saul disse: Eu a darei a ele, para que lhe seja por armadilha, e para que a mão dos filisteus seja contra ele. Disse, pois, Saul a Davi: Com a outra serás meu genro hoje.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Saul pensou: "Vou dar Mical a Davi para que ela sirva de armadilha e, assim, a mão dos filisteus esteja contra ele". Então, Saul disse a Davi pela segunda vez: "Tu serás meu genro".
📖 I Samuel 18:21 in Context
19But it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul’s daughter should have been given to David, that she was given unto Adriel the Meholathite to wife.
20And Michal Saul’s daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.
21And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son in law in the one of the twain.
22And Saul commanded his servants, saying, Commune with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king hath delight in thee, and all his servants love thee: now therefore be the king’s son in law.
23And Saul’s servants spake those words in the ears of David. And David said, Seemeth it to you a light thing to be a king’s son in law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?
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