1 Samuel 18:27
ContextNET © | when David, along with his men, went out 1 and struck down two hundred Philistine men. David brought their foreskins and presented all of them to the king so he could become the king’s son-in-law. Saul then gave him his daughter Michal in marriage. |
NIV © | David and his men went out and killed two hundred Philistines. He brought their foreskins and presented the full number to the king so that he might become the king’s son-in-law. Then Saul gave him his daughter Michal in marriage. |
NASB © | David rose up and went, he and his men, and struck down two hundred men among the Philistines. Then David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full number to the king, that he might become the king’s son-in-law. So Saul gave him Michal his daughter for a wife. |
NLT © | he and his men went out and killed two hundred Philistines and presented all their foreskins to the king. So Saul gave Michal to David to be his wife. |
MSG © | On receiving this message, David was pleased. There was something he could do for the king that would qualify him to be his son-in-law! He lost no time but went right out, he and his men, killed the hundred Philistines, brought their evidence back in a sack, and counted it out before the king--mission completed! Saul gave Michal his daughter to David in marriage. |
BBE © | So David and his men got up and went, and put to death two hundred of the Philistines; and David took their private parts and gave the full number of them to the king, so that he might be the king’s son-in-law. And Saul gave him his daughter Michal for his wife. |
NRSV © | David rose and went, along with his men, and killed one hundred of the Philistines; and David brought their foreskins, which were given in full number to the king, that he might become the king’s son-in-law. Saul gave him his daughter Michal as a wife. |
NKJV © | therefore David arose and went, he and his men, and killed two hundred men of the Philistines. And David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full count to the king, that he might become the king’s son–in–law. Then Saul gave him Michal his daughter as a wife. |
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NASB © | David <01732> rose <06965> up and went <01980> , he and his men <0376> , and struck <05221> down <05221> two hundred <03967> men <0376> among the Philistines <06430> . Then David <01732> brought <0935> their foreskins <06190> , and they gave <04390> them in full <04390> number to the king <04428> , that he might become <02859> the king's <04428> son-in-law <02859> . So Saul <07586> gave <05414> him Michal <04324> his daughter <01323> for a wife .<0802> |
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NET © [draft] ITL | when David <01732> , along <06965> with his men <0376> , went out <01980> and struck down <05221> two hundred <03967> Philistine <06430> men <0376> . David <01732> brought <0935> their foreskins <06190> and presented all of them to the king <04428> so he could become the king’s <04428> son-in-law <02859> . Saul <07586> then gave <05414> him his daughter <01323> Michal <04324> in marriage .<0802> |
NET © | when David, along with his men, went out 1 and struck down two hundred Philistine men. David brought their foreskins and presented all of them to the king so he could become the king’s son-in-law. Saul then gave him his daughter Michal in marriage. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “arose and went.” |