1 Samuel 18:17

¹⁷And Saul said to David: Behold my elder daughter Merob, her will I give thee to wife: only be a valiant man, and fight the battles of the Lord. Now Saul said within himself: Let not my hand be upon him, but let the hands of the Philistines be upon him.

1 Samuel 18 marks a dramatic turning point in the relationship between Saul and David. After David's victory over Goliath, Saul's son Jonathan forms a covenant of friendship with David, and David is promoted to military command. But Saul's initial favor quickly curdles into murderou

References· 1 Samuel 18

a: v.1 — Proverbs 18:24, 1 Samuel 20:17, 1 Samuel 18:3, 2 Samuel 1:26, Colossians 2:2, Genesis 44:30, Deuteronomy 13:6, 1 Samuel 19:2, 1 Chronicles 12:17, Judges 20:11
b: v.14 — Genesis 39:23, 1 Samuel 16:18, Joshua 6:27, Matthew 28:20, Genesis 39:2-3, 1 Samuel 10:7, Matthew 1:23, Acts 18:10

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