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A POOR MAN AND LIGHTLY ESTEEMED - Compare Psalms 119:141. Poor, and
therefore unable to pay a sufficient dowry. See 1 Samuel 18:25....
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3. JONATHAN AND DAVID--SAUL'S JEALOUSY
CHAPTER 18
_ 1. Jonathan's love for David (1 Samuel 18:1)_
2. The beginning of Saul's jealousy (1 Samuel 18:5)
3. David's marriage (1 Samuel 18:17)...
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1 Samuel 18:10 to 1 Samuel 19:17. SAUL'S PLOTS AGAINST DAVID. COMPILED
FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.
1 Samuel 18:10 f. (R). Saul makes an unsuccessful attempt to kill
David. A premature duplicate of...
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MAN. Hebrew. _'ish.App-14._...
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David's marriage with Michal
20. _Michal Saul's daughter loved David_ According to the text of the
Sept. this follows immediately upon 1 Samuel 18:16. By his bravery
David won the affections of the p...
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_a poor man_ And therefore unable to offer the "dowry," or price such
as it was usual for the suitor to pay to the father of the bride,
either in money (Genesis 34:12) or in service (Genesis 29:20). T...
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DAVID SAID, SEEMETH IT TO YOU A LIGHT THING? &C.— These words
express the difficulty of obtaining a king's daughter for his wife in
his circumstances, with an intent to find out the condition of the
o...
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David the King's Son-in-law. 1 Samuel 18:17-30
17 And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I
give thee to wife: only be thou valiant for me, and fight the Lord's
battles. For S...
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_AND SAUL SAID, I WILL GIVE HIM HER, THAT SHE MAY BE A SNARE TO HIM,
AND THAT THE HAND OF THE PHILISTINES MAY BE AGAINST HIM. WHEREFORE
SAUL SAID TO DAVID, THOU SHALT THIS DAY BE MY SON IN LAW IN THE...
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THE LOVE OF JONATHAN FOR DAVID
1 Samuel 18:6 of this chapter seem to be connected with 1 Samuel 16:14
and not to be taken from the same document as 1 Samuel 17:1 to...
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A POOR MAN] This would suggest that David's lack of patrimony had been
made an excuse for not giving Merab to him: but see intro. note to the
chapter This v. is plainly inconsistent with 1 Samuel 18:1...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 18
V1 David finished talking with Saul. Jonathan, Saul’s son, became a
very close friend with David. Jonathan loved David as much as he loved...
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I AM A POOR MAN. — David dwells upon this fact of his utter
inability to give the expected costly offering for the princess. He
evidently attributes to his poverty and his successful rival’s
wealth hi...
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CHAPTER XXV.
_ SAUL'S JEALOUS-DAVID'S MARRIAGE._
1 Samuel 18:1.
THE conqueror of Goliath had been promised, as his reward, the eldest
daughter of the king in marriage. The fulfillment of that promis...
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PROSPERED IN SPITE OF PLOTS
1 Samuel 18:22
The affection of Michal for the young warrior suggested a way of
luring David into personal conflict with the Philistines. Saul's
secret hope was that he mi...
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Here, in the account of Jonathan and David, begins one of the most
perfect stories of love and friendship in the world. The story is all
the more beautiful because of its dark background. Love is in i...
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And Saul's servants spake those words in the ears of David. And David
said, (k) Seemeth it to you [a] light [thing] to be a king's son in
law, seeing that I [am] a poor man, and lightly esteemed?
(k)...
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_Ability, or riches. Septuagint, "without glory." (Haydock) See ver.
18._...
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Now that we have heard the prophet's judgment of king Saul, there
follows next the choice of Jehovah. The chapter gives us in a very
striking manner the manifest sentence of death on all the thoughts...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 18 AND 19.
But when Christ makes Himself known, the remnant (which Jonathan
represented) loves Him as his own soul, and this beloved one becomes
the object of...
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AND SAUL'S SERVANTS SPAKE THESE WORDS IN THE EARS OF DAVID,.... Those
before related, which Saul commanded them to speak, which they
delivered exactly according to their orders, with an audible voice,...
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And Saul's servants spake those words in the ears of David. And David
said, Seemeth it to you [a] light [thing] to be a king's son in law,
seeing that I [am] a poor man, and lightly esteemed?
Ver. 23...
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_Commune with David secretly_ It seems David was not forward to
embrace Saul's offer, having been before so grossly abused. Therefore
Saul ordered his courtiers, in private discourse, to take occasion...
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1 Ionathan loueth Dauid.
5 Saul enuieth his praise,
10 Seeketh to kill him in his furie,
12 Feareth him for his good successe,
17 Offereth him his daughters for a snare.
22 Dauid perswaded to be...
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And Saul's servants spake those words in the ears of David. And David,
remembering his first experience with Saul, SAID, SEEMETH IT TO YOU A
LIGHT THING, a small matter, TO BE A KING'S SON-IN-LAW, SEE...
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SAUL PLANS TO HAVE DAVID REMOVED...
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Jonathan, the son of Saul stands in refreshing contrast to his father.
He was present when David returned to Saul. Doubtless David's victory
had attracted Jonathan, but David's words decide him. When...
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12-30 For a long time David was kept in continual apprehension of
falling by the hand of Saul, yet he persevered in meek and respectful
behaviour towards his persecutor. How uncommon is such prudence...
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And therefore neither have estate nor credit to give (according to the
manner, GENESIS 34:12 EXODUS 22:16,17) a dowry suitable to her
quality....
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1 Samuel 18:23 Sauls H7586 servants H5650 spoke H1696 (H8762) words
H1697 hearing H241 David H1732 David H1732 sa
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BOUND BY HIS PROMISE SAUL SEEKS TO FULFIL IT BY GIVING ONE OF HIS
DAUGHTER'S TO DAVID TO BE HIS WIFE (1 SAMUEL 18:17).
Saul had publicly promised that to the victor over Goliath he would
give him one...
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CONTENTS: Love covenant of Jonathan and David. Saul's jealousy and
attempts on David's life. Saul's daughter given to David.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Saul, Jonathan, Merab, Michal, Adriel.
CONCLUSION:...
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1 Samuel 18:4. _Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon
him, and gave it to David._ This was the highest mark of favour he
could show him, and it is still esteemed as such in the oriental...
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_And Saul was afraid of David, because the Lord was with him, and was
departed from Saul._
DAVID’S JEOPARDY
Saul was afraid of David. This is most remarkable, for was not Saul
the king, and David but...
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_And Saul eyed David from that day and forward._
DAVID’S ENEMY-SAUL
It is the enmity of Saul which we are to consider--its beginning, its
rapid growth, its deadly purpose. The excitement of the war b...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 18:6 As David’s success increases,
Saul’s jealousy also increases.
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 18:5. “DAVID WENT OUT.” “That this refers to war and
not to general business is plain, not only from the following account,
which mentions not only military un...
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PERSONAL RELATIONS OF SAUL AND DAVID (CHS. 18-27). FRIENDSHIP OF DAVID
AND JONATHAN (CHS. 18-20).
EXPOSITION
JONATHAN LOVES DAVID ...
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Now when it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking to Saul,
that the soul of Jonathan [Saul's son was just sort of] knit with the
soul of David, Jonathan loved him as himself (1 Samuel 18:1...
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1 John 3:1; 1 Samuel 9:21; Ecclesiastes 9:15; Ecclesiastes 9:16;...