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  • When they arrived after David had slain the Philistine, the women came out from the cities of Israel to meet King Saul singing and dancing with timbrels and musical insruments. (1 Samuel 18, 6)

  • They were merrily singing this song: "Saul has slain his thousands, and David, his tens of thousands." (1 Samuel 18, 7)

  • Saul was very displeased with this song and said, "They have given tens of thousands to David but to me only thousands! By now he has everything but the kingdom!" (1 Samuel 18, 8)

  • From then on, Saul became very distrustful of David. (1 Samuel 18, 9)

  • The following day, an evil spirit from God seized Saul, causing him to rave in his house. David then played on the lyre as he used to do, while Saul had his spear in hand. (1 Samuel 18, 10)

  • Then Saul pointed it at David thinking, "I will nail David to the wall." But David escaped on two occasions. (1 Samuel 18, 11)

  • Saul saw that Yahweh was with David and had left him. And he was afraid. (1 Samuel 18, 12)

  • So he removed David from his presence by making him chief of a thousand men. David went ahead of his troops (1 Samuel 18, 13)

  • The more successful David was, the more afraid Saul became. (1 Samuel 18, 15)

  • But all Israel and Judah loved David because he led them in their expeditions. (1 Samuel 18, 16)

  • Saul said to David, "You know my eldest daughter, Merab. I will give her to you as your wife; be brave and fight Yahweh's battles." For Saul thought, "Let the Philistines strike him instead of myself." (1 Samuel 18, 17)

  • David answered Saul, "Who am I? And what is my father's family in Israel that I should be the king's son-in-law?" (1 Samuel 18, 18)


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