And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king’s son in law: and the days were not expired.
What Does I Samuel 18:26 Mean?
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"David’s joyful acceptance of the dangerous terms reflects a heart that is eager to serve the kingdom and to fulfill the requirements of the marriage, ..."
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And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king’s son in law: and the days were not expired.
And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king’s son-in-law. And the days were not expired;
And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king’s son in law: and the days were not expired.
And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king’s son in law: and the days were not expired.
And when his servants said these words to David, he was well pleased to be the son-in-law of the king. And the days were still not past.
And his servants declare to David these words, and the thing is right in the eyes of David, to be son-in-law to the king; and the days have not been full,
When his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son-in-law. The days were not expired;
When his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son-in-law. The days were not expired;
When his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son-in-law. The days were not expired;
And his servants told David these words; and the thing was right in David's sight to be the king's son-in-law. And the days were not expired,
And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son-in-law: and the days had not expired.
And when his seruantes tolde Dauid these wordes, it pleased Dauid well, to be the Kings sonne in law: and the dayes were not expired.
And when his servants had told David the words that Saul had said, the word was pleasing in the eyes of David to be the king's son in law.
So, when his servants told David these words, the thing was right in the eyes of David, to become son-in-law unto the king,—and the days had not expired.
And his servants told David these words. And the thing was right in David's eyes, to be son-in-law to the king. And the days had not been fulfilled.
And when his servants told David these words, it was right in the eyes of David to be the king's son-in-law. And the days were not fulfilled.
And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son in law: and the days were not expired.
So his servants told David these words, and the matter ⌞pleased David⌟ to become the son-in-law of the king as ⌞the specified time had not expired⌟.
And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son-in-law. And the days were not expired;
And when his servants had repeated to David the words that Saul had spoken, the word was pleasing in the eyes of David, so that he would become son-in-law of the king.
When the servants reported these terms to David, he was pleased to become the king’s son-in-law. Before the wedding day arrived,
And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king’s son in law: and the days had not expired.
And whanne the seruauntis of Saul hadden teld to Dauid the wordis, whiche Saul hadde seid, the word pleside `in the iyen of Dauid, that he schulde be maad the kyngis son in lawe.
