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Verse 1 Samuel 18:25. _BUT A HUNDRED FORESKINS_] That is, Thou shalt
slay one hundred Philistines, and thou shalt produce their
_foreskins_, as a proof, not only that thou hast killed one hundred
men,...
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AN HUNDRED FORESKINS - This is merely another expression of the spirit
which led to the constant application of the epithet uncircumcised to
the Philistines 1 Samuel 14:6....
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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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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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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, THUS SHALL YE SAY TO DAVID, THE KING DESIRETH NOT ANY
DOWRY, BUT AN HUNDRED FORESKINS OF THE PHILISTINES, TO BE AVENGED OF
THE KING'S ENEMIES. BUT SAUL THOUGHT TO MAKE DAVID FALL BY TH...
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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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DOWRY] In ancient times some payment was made to the father by the
intending bridegroom (Genesis 34:12; Exodus 22:16), a relic of still
earlier days, when a wife was either bought from her parents or...
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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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AN HUNDRED FORESKINS. — Wordsworth’s note here, which he derives
from Theodoret, is curious. _Foreskins!_ why not _heads?_ Here is a
sign of Saul’s suspicious and malignant spirit. He, judging for
him...
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וַ יֹּ֨אמֶר שָׁא֜וּל כֹּֽה ־תֹאמְר֣וּ
לְ דָוִ
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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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Dowry. Among the Hebrews, the man had to purchase his wife. ---
Philistines. They were the nearest nation of those who were not
circumcised; and thus Saul would prove that David had attacked them,
whi...
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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 SAID, THUS SHALL YE SAY TO DAVID,.... In answer to his
objections, and in order to remove them, and especially what concerned
the dowry:
THE KING DESIRETH NOT ANY DOWRY, BUT AN HUNDRED FORES...
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_And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any
dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of
the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by th...
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_The king desireth not any dowry_ It was customary in those times for
the husband to give a present, or, as it is rendered, _a dowry_, to
his father-in-law when he received his wife. _But a hundred fo...
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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 said, still with the same anxiety to attain his object, THUS
SHALL YE SAY TO DAVID, THE KING DESIRETH NOT ANY DOWRY, BUT AN HUNDRED
FORESKINS OF THE PHILISTINES, taken, of course, from their...
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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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AN HUNDRED FORESKINS: these he desires rather than their heads;
partly, for the greater convenience of bringing them, and presenting
them before him; partly, to cover his malice against David with a
p...
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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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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 18:25 The BRIDE-PRICE was normally money,
but since David could not afford what was due a king’s daughter, the
king let him display his bravery instead. The Philistines had
F...
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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 Samuel 14:24; 1 Samuel 17:26; 1 Samuel 17:36; 1 Samuel 18:17;...