- Bible
- 1 Samuel
- Chapter 18
- Verse 20
1 Samuel 18:20
“And Michal Saul's daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
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…