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1 Samuel 18:26-30 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

26. Saul’s officers told this to David. David was happy that he had a chance to become the king’s son-in-law, so immediately

27. he and his men went out to fight the Philistines. They killed 200 Philistines. David took these Philistine foreskins and gave them to Saul. He did this because he wanted to become the king’s son-in-law. Saul let David marry his daughter Michal.

28. He saw that the Lord was with David and he also saw that his daughter, Michal, loved David.

29. So Saul became even more afraid of David and was against him all that time.

30. The Philistine commanders continued to go out to fight the Israelites, but David defeated them every time. He became famous as Saul’s best officer.

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