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1 Samuel 18:20

1 Samuel 18:20
And Michal Saul's daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him,.... The cause and occasion of his fall and ruin, by…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The thing pleased him - It partly relieved him from the charge of breaking his faith.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 18:12-30

Saul had now, in effect, proclaimed war with David. He began in open hostility when he threw the javelin at him. Now we…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 18:20-30

David's marriage with Michal

20. Michal Saul's daughter loved David According to the text of the Sept. this follows…

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