KJV Image Bible : Scripture in Images 1 Samuel 18:17
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 Saul said, Let not mine hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.
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KJV summary for : 1 Samuel 18
Summary: 1 Samuel Chapter 18 details the growing friendship between David and Jonathan, the son of King Saul. Their bond is characterized by a mutual respect and a covenant of love, signifying loyalty and commitment. As David's military success becomes evident, Saul's jealousy intensifies, leading him to view David as a threat to his throne. Saul's attempts to manipulate and ultimately harm David become increasingly evident, showcasing the theme of envy and the destructive nature of pride. Moreover, this chapter highlights the contrast between the righteous character of David and the erratic behavior of Saul. Despite the animosity from Saul, David continues to gain popularity and favor among the people, emphasizing God's favor upon him. The chapter serves as a pivotal moment that illustrates the complexities of human relationships and the implications of divine destiny.
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