1 Samuel 18:21

Saul told himself, "I'll give her to him and she can be a snare to him and the Philistines will harm him." So Saul told David, "For a second time you can be my son-in-law today."

1 Samuel 18:17

Saul told David, "Here is my older daughter Merab. I'll give her to you as a wife. Just be an excellent soldier for me and fight the LORD's battles." Now Saul told himself, "I won't harm him myself. Instead, I'll let the Philistines harm him."

Exodus 10:7

Then the officials of Pharaoh told him, "How long will this man be a snare to us? Let the people go so they may serve the LORD their God! Don't you realize yet that Egypt is about to be destroyed?"

1 Samuel 18:26

When his officials delivered this message to David, David decided it would be a good thing to become the king's son-in-law. Before the time was up,

1 Samuel 19:11-12

Saul sent messengers to David's house to watch him so they could kill him in the morning. David's wife, Michal, told him, "If you don't escape with your life tonight, tomorrow you'll be put to death."

Psalm 7:14-16

But the wicked one travails with evil, he conceives malice and gives birth to lies.

Psalm 38:12

Those who seek my life lay snares for me; those who seek to do me harm brag all day long about their wicked planning.

Proverbs 26:24-26

Someone who hates hides behind his words, harboring deceit within himself.

Proverbs 29:5

A strong man who flatters his neighbor is setting a trap where he walks.

Jeremiah 5:26

"Evil men are found among my people. They lie in wait like someone who traps birds. They set a trap, but they do so to catch people.

Jeremiah 9:8

Their tongue is a deadly arrow that speaks deceit. With his mouth a person says, "Peace,' to his friend, but inwardly he sets a trap for him.

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Summary

And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son in law in the one of the twain.

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General references

Bible References

A snare

Exodus 10:7
Then the officials of Pharaoh told him, "How long will this man be a snare to us? Let the people go so they may serve the LORD their God! Don't you realize yet that Egypt is about to be destroyed?"
Psalm 7:14
But the wicked one travails with evil, he conceives malice and gives birth to lies.
Psalm 38:12
Those who seek my life lay snares for me; those who seek to do me harm brag all day long about their wicked planning.
Proverbs 26:24
Someone who hates hides behind his words, harboring deceit within himself.
Proverbs 29:5
A strong man who flatters his neighbor is setting a trap where he walks.
Jeremiah 5:26
"Evil men are found among my people. They lie in wait like someone who traps birds. They set a trap, but they do so to catch people.
Jeremiah 9:8
Their tongue is a deadly arrow that speaks deceit. With his mouth a person says, "Peace,' to his friend, but inwardly he sets a trap for him.

The hand

1 Samuel 18:17
Saul told David, "Here is my older daughter Merab. I'll give her to you as a wife. Just be an excellent soldier for me and fight the LORD's battles." Now Saul told himself, "I won't harm him myself. Instead, I'll let the Philistines harm him."
1 Samuel 19:11
Saul sent messengers to David's house to watch him so they could kill him in the morning. David's wife, Michal, told him, "If you don't escape with your life tonight, tomorrow you'll be put to death."

This day

1 Samuel 18:26
When his officials delivered this message to David, David decided it would be a good thing to become the king's son-in-law. Before the time was up,

General references

Psalm 37:12
The wicked person plots against the righteous, and grinds his teeth at him.
Matthew 2:7
Then Herod secretly called together the wise men, found out from them the time the star had appeared,

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