Read 1 Samuel 18:17 (Contemporary English Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: 1 Samuel 18.17, 1 Samuel 18v17, 1S. 18:17. One day, Saul told David, “If you'll be brave and fight the Lord's battles for me, I'll let you marry my oldest daughter Merab.” But Saul was really t…
Other reference formats: 1 Samuel 18.17, 1 Samuel 18v17, 1S. 18:17.
17 One day, Saul told David, “If you'll be brave and fight the Lord's battles for me, I'll let you marry my oldest daughter Merab.” But Saul was really thinking, “I don't want to kill David myself, so I'll let the Philistines do it for me.”