Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Now Michal, Saul’s daughter, loved David. When they told Saul, the thing was agreeable to him.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Now Saul’s daughter Michal loved David, and when it was reported to Saul, it pleased him.

International Standard Version

Saul's daughter Michal loved David. Saul was informed of this and he liked the idea.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

Now Michal, Saul’s daughter, loved David; and when they told Saul, it pleased him.

Bible in Basic English

And Saul's daughter Michal was in love with David: and Saul had word of it and was pleased.

Darby Translation

And Michal Saul's daughter loved David; and they told Saul, and the thing was right in his sight.

Julia Smith Translation

And Michal, Saul's daughter, will love David: and they will announce to Saul, and the word was straight in his eyes.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now Saul's daughter Michal loved David, so they told Saul, and the matter {pleased him}.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Nevertheless, Michal Saul's daughter loved David. And when it was showed Saul, the thing pleased him well.

NET Bible

Now Michal, Saul's daughter, loved David. When they told Saul about this, it pleased him.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

Then did Michal, Saul's daughter, love David, - and it was told Saul, and the thing was right in his eyes.

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

And Michal daughter of Saul loveth David, and they declare to Saul, and the thing is right in his eyes,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מיכל 
Miykal 
Usage: 18

שׁאוּל 
Sha'uwl 
Usage: 406

בּת 
Bath 
Usage: 587

אהב אהב 
'ahab 
Usage: 212

דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

and they told
נגד 
Nagad 
Usage: 370

שׁאוּל 
Sha'uwl 
Usage: 406

and the thing
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

References

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Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

David Marries Saul's Daughter Michal

19 And it came to pass at the time when Merab, Saul's daughter, should have been given to David that she was given unto Adriel, the Meholathite, to wife. 20 Now Michal, Saul’s daughter, loved David. When they told Saul, the thing was agreeable to him. 21 And 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, Thou shalt this day be my son-in-law with the other one.

Cross References

1 Samuel 18:28

But Saul, seeing and knowing that the LORD was with David and that his daughter Michal loved him,

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