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1 Samuel 18 Brenton's Septuagint Translation
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and he went out and came in before the people. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And David was prudent in all his ways, and the Lord was with him. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And Saul saw that he was very wise, and he was afraid of him. <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And all Israel and Juda loved David, because he came in and went out before the people.<p> <A name="18"></a><p class="hdg">David Marries Michal<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><font color=blue>(OMITTED TEXT)</font> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><font color=blue>(OMITTED TEXT)</font> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><font color=blue>(OMITTED TEXT)</font><p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And Melchol the daughter of Saul loved David; and it was told Saul, and the thing was pleasing in his eyes. <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And Saul said, I will give her to him, and she shall be a stumbling-block to him. Now the hand of the Philistines was against Saul. <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And Saul charged his servants, saying, Speak ye privately to David, saying, Behold, the king delights in thee, and all his servants love thee, and do thou becomes the king's son-in-law. <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And the servants of Saul spoke these words in the ears of David; and David said, <i>Is it</i> a light thing in your eyes to become son-in-law to the king? Whereas I <i>am</i> an humble man, an not honourable? <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And the servants of Saul reported to him according to these words, which David spoke. <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And Saul said, Thus shall ye speak to David, The king wants no gift but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to avenge himself on the kings enemies. Now Saul thought to cast him into the hands of the Philistines. <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And the servants of Saul report these words to David, and David was well pleased to become the son-in-law to the king. <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And David arose, and went, he and his men, and smote among the Philistines a hundred men: and he brought their foreskins, and he becomes the king's son-in-law, and <i>Saul</i> gives him Melchol his daughter to wife. <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And Saul saw that the Lord <i>was</i> with David, and <i>that</i> all Israel loved him. <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And he was yet more afraid of David.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_samuel/18-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span><font color=blue>(OMITTED TEXT)</font><p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_samuel/17.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Samuel 17"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Samuel 17" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_samuel/19.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Samuel 19"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Samuel 19" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>