H1732–דָּוִד–da.vid

But all Israel and Judah loved David; for he went out and came in before them.

דָּוִ֑ד da.Vid “David”

Saul said to David, Behold, my elder daughter Merab, her will I give you as wife: only be valiant for me, and fight Yahweh's battles. For Saul said, Don't let my hand be on him, but let the hand of the Philistines be on him.

דָּוִ֗ד da.Vid “David”

David said to Saul, Who am I, and what is my life, [supplied: or] my father's family in Israel, that I should be son-in-law to the king?

דָּוִ֜ד da.Vid “David”

But it happened at the time when Merab, Saul's daughter, should have been given to David, that she was given to Adriel the Meholathite as wife.

לְדָוִ֑ד (דָוִ֑ד) da.Vid “David”

Michal, Saul's daughter, loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.

דָּוִ֑ד da.Vid “David”

Saul said, I will give her to him, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Therefore Saul said to David, You shall this day be my son-in-law a second time.

דָּוִ֔ד da.Vid “David”

Saul commanded his servants, [supplied: saying], Commune with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king has delight in you, and all his servants love you: now therefore be the king's son-in-law.

דָּוִ֤ד da.Vid “David”

Saul's servants spoke those words in the ears of David. David said, Seems it to you a light thing to be the king's son-in-law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?

דָוִ֔ד da.Vid “David”דָּוִ֗ד da.Vid “David”

The servants of Saul told him, saying, On this manner spoke David.

דָּוִֽד׃ da.Vid “David”

Saul said, Thus shall you tell David, The king desires no dowry except one hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. Now Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.

לְדָוִ֗ד (דָוִ֗ד) da.Vid “David”דָּוִ֖ד da.Vid “David”

When his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son-in-law. The days were not expired;

לְדָוִד֙ (דָוִד֙) da.Vid “David”דָוִ֔ד da.Vid “David”

and David arose and went, he and his men, and killed of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full number to the king, that he might be the king's son-in-law. Saul gave him Michal his daughter as wife.

דָּוִ֜ד da.Vid “David”דָוִד֙ da.Vid “David”

Saul saw and knew that Yahweh was with David; and Michal, Saul's daughter, loved him.

דָּוִ֑ד da.Vid “David”

Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul was David's enemy continually.

דָוִ֖ד da.Vid “David”דָּוִ֖ד da.Vid “David”

Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it happened, as often as they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by.

דָּוִד֙ da.Vid “David”

Saul spoke to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David. But Jonathan, Saul's son, delighted much in David.

דָּוִ֑ד da.Vid “David”בְּדָוִ֖ד (דָוִ֖ד) da.Vid “David”

Jonathan told David, saying, Saul my father seeks to kill you: now therefore, please take care of yourself in the morning, and live in a secret place, and hide yourself:

לְדָוִ֣ד (דָוִ֣ד) da.Vid “David”

Jonathan spoke good of David to Saul his father, and said to him, Don't let the king sin against his servant, against David; because he has not sinned against you, and because his works have been very good toward you:

בְּדָוִד֙ (דָוִד֙) da.Vid “David”בְדָוִ֗ד (דָוִ֗ד) da.Vid “David”

for he put his life in his hand, and struck the Philistine, and Yahweh worked a great victory for all Israel: you saw it, and did rejoice; why then will you sin against innocent blood, to kill David without a cause?

דָּוִ֖ד da.Vid “David”

Jonathan called David, and Jonathan showed him all those things. Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as before.

לְדָוִ֔ד (דָוִ֔ד) da.Vid “David”דָּוִד֙ da.Vid “David”

There was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and killed them with a great slaughter; and they fled before him.

דָוִ֜ד da.Vid “David”

An evil spirit from Yahweh was on Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David was playing with his hand.

וְדָוִ֖ד (דָוִ֖ד) da.Vid “David”

Saul sought to strike David even to the wall with the spear; but he slipped away out of Saul's presence, and he struck the spear into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.

בְּדָוִ֣ד (דָוִ֣ד) da.Vid “David”וְדָוִ֛ד (דָוִ֛ד) da.Vid “David”

Saul sent messengers to David's house, to watch him, and to kill him in the morning: and Michal, David's wife, told him, saying, If you don't save your life tonight, tomorrow you will be slain.

דָּוִד֙ da.Vid “David”לְדָוִ֗ד (דָוִ֗ד) da.Vid “David”

So Michal let David down through the window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.

דָּוִ֖ד da.Vid “David”