2 Samuel 3:14
And David sent messengers to Ishbosheth Saul’s son, saying, Deliver me my wife Michal, which I espoused to me for an hundred foreskins of the Philistines.
KJV
Misit autem David nuntios ad Isboseth filium Saul, dicens : Redde uxorem meam Michol, quam despondi mihi centum præputiis Philisthiim.
Vulgate
καὶ ἐξαπέστειλεν Δαυεὶδ πρὸς Μεμφιβόσθε υἱὸν Σαοὺλ ἀγγέλους λέγων Ἀπόδος μοι τὴν γυναῖκά μου τὴν Μελχόλ, ἣν ἔλαβον ἐν ἑκατὸν ἀκροβυστίαις ἀλλοφύλων.
LXX
And David sent messengers to Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, saying, Deliver me my wife Michal, whom I betrothed to me for a hundred foreskins of the Philistines.
ASV
וַ/יִּשְׁלַ֤ח דָּוִד֙ מַלְאָכִ֔ים אֶל אִֽישׁ בֹּ֥שֶׁת בֶּן שָׁא֖וּל לֵ/אמֹ֑ר תְּנָ֤/ה אֶת אִשְׁתִּ/י֙ אֶת מִיכַ֔ל אֲשֶׁר֙ אֵרַ֣שְׂתִּי לִ֔/י בְּ/מֵאָ֖ה עָרְל֥וֹת פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
17 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Sam 18:25 — 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
- 1Sam 18:27 — Wherefore David arose and went, he and his men, and slew of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full tale to the king, that he might be the king’s
- 1Sam 18:27 — Wherefore David arose and went, he and his men, and slew of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full tale to the king, that he might be the king’s
- 1Sam 25:44 — But Saul had given Michal his daughter, David’s wife, to Phalti the son of Laish, which was of Gallim.
- 2Sam 2:10 — Ishbosheth Saul’s son was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David.
- 2Sam 6:16 — And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal Saul’s daughter looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.
- Gen 29:18 — And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.