Then David sent messengers to say to Ish-bosheth son of Saul, "Give me back my wife, Michal, whom I betrothed to myself for a hundred Philistine foreskins." Cross References Matthew 1:18This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged in marriage to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with Child through the Holy Spirit. 1 Samuel 18:25 Saul replied, "Say to David, 'The king desires no other dowry but a hundred Philistine foreskins as revenge on his enemies.'" But Saul intended to cause David's death at the hands of the Philistines. 1 Samuel 18:27 David and his men went out and killed two hundred Philistines. He brought their foreskins and presented them as payment in full to become the king's son-in-law. Then Saul gave his daughter Michal to David in marriage. 1 Samuel 25:44 But Saul had given his daughter Michal, David's wife, to Palti son of Laish, who was from Gallim. 2 Samuel 3:15 So Ish-bosheth sent and took Michal from her husband Paltiel son of Laish. 2 Samuel 6:16 As the ark of the LORD was entering the City of David, Saul's daughter Michal looked down from a window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD, and she despised him in her heart. Chapter Outline 1. During the war David becomes stronger2. Six sons are born to him in Hebron 6. Abner, displeased with Ishbosheth 7. revolts to David 13. David requires as a condition to bring him his wife Michal 17. Abner confers with the Israelites, feasted by David, and dismissed 22. Joab returning from battle, is displeased with the king, and kills Abner 28. David curses Joab 31. and mourns for Abner Jump to Previous Betrothed David Deliver Demanding Espoused Foreskins Hundred Ishbosheth Ish-Bosheth Ish-Bo'sheth Married Messengers Michal Philistine Philistines Pledged Price Private Saul Saul's WifeJump to Next Betrothed David Deliver Demanding Espoused Foreskins Hundred Ishbosheth Ish-Bosheth Ish-Bo'sheth Married Messengers Michal Philistine Philistines Pledged Price Private Saul Saul's Wife |
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