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KJV Lexicon And SaulSha'uwl (shaw-ool') asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Thus shall ye say 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) to David David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. The king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. desireth chephets (khay'-fets) pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely, a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind) not any dowry mohar (mo'-har) a price (for a wife) -- dowry. but an hundred me'ah (may-aw') a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore. foreskins `orlah (or-law') the prepuce -- foreskin, + uncircumcised. of the Philistines Plishtiy (pel-ish-tee') a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine. to be avenged naqam (naw-kam') to grudge, i.e. avenge or punish -- avenge(-r, self), punish, revenge (self), surely, take vengeance. of the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. enemies 'oyeb (o-yabe') hating; an adversary -- enemy, foe. But Saul Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites -- Saul, Shaul. thought chashab (khaw-shab') to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (gen.) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute to make David David (daw-veed') loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David. fall naphal (naw-fal') to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative) by the hand yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), of the Philistines Plishtiy (pel-ish-tee') a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Saul then said, "Thus you shall say to David, 'The king does not desire any dowry except a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to take vengeance on the king's enemies.'" Now Saul planned to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines. King James Bible And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then Saul replied, "Say this to David: 'The king desires no other bride-price except 100 Philistine foreskins, to take revenge on his enemies.'" Actually, Saul intended to cause David's death at the hands of the Philistines. International Standard Version Saul said, "This is what you are to tell David, 'The king desires no bride price except 100 Philistine foreskins to take vengeance on the king's enemies.'" Now Saul thought he would cause David to die at the hand of the Philistines. NET Bible Saul replied, "Here is what you should say to David: 'There is nothing that the king wants as a price for the bride except a hundred Philistine foreskins, so that he can be avenged of his enemies.'" (Now Saul was thinking that he could kill David by the hand of the Philistines.) GOD'S WORD® Translation Saul replied, "Tell David, 'The king doesn't want any payment for the bride except 100 Philistine foreskins so that he can get revenge on his enemies.' " In this way Saul planned to have David fall into the hands of the Philistines. King James 2000 Bible And Saul said, Thus shall you say to David, The king desires not any dowry, but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines. Links 1 Samuel 18:251 Samuel 18:25 NIV 1 Samuel 18:25 NLT 1 Samuel 18:25 ESV 1 Samuel 18:25 NASB 1 Samuel 18:25 KJV |