1 Samuel 18:21

He said to himself: I will give Michal to David. I will use her to trap him. The Philistines will kill him. So for the second time Saul said to David: You will be my son-in-law.

1 Samuel 18:17

Finally, Saul said to David: Here is my oldest daughter Merab. I will give her to you as your wife if you prove yourself to be a warrior for me and fight Jehovah's battles. Saul thought: I must not lay a hand on him. Let the Philistines do that.

Exodus 10:7

Pharaoh's servants said to him: How long shall this man be a snare to us? Let the men go so that they may serve Jehovah their God. Do you not yet know that Egypt is destroyed?

1 Samuel 18:26

Saul's officials reported to David what Saul had said. David was delighted with the thought of becoming the king's son-in-law. Before the day set for the wedding,

1 Samuel 19:11-12

Saul sent messengers to watch David's house and kill him in the morning. Michal, David's wife advised him: If you do not save yourself tonight, you will be dead tomorrow!

Psalm 7:14-16

See how they conceive evil. They are pregnant with wickedness and give birth to lies.

Psalm 38:12

Those who seek my life lay traps for me. Those who are out to harm me talk about ruining me. All day long they think of ways to deceive me.

Proverbs 26:24-26

He who hates disguises with his lips, and stores deceit within him.

Proverbs 29:5

A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.

Jeremiah 5:26

Wicked men are found among my people. They lie in ambush like bird catchers. They set traps and catch men.

Jeremiah 9:8

Their tongue is a deadly arrow. It speaks deceit! With the mouth one speaks peace to his neighbor, but inwardly he sets an ambush 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.

This day

General references

Bible References

A snare

Exodus 10:7
Pharaoh's servants said to him: How long shall this man be a snare to us? Let the men go so that they may serve Jehovah their God. Do you not yet know that Egypt is destroyed?
Psalm 7:14
See how they conceive evil. They are pregnant with wickedness and give birth to lies.
Psalm 38:12
Those who seek my life lay traps for me. Those who are out to harm me talk about ruining me. All day long they think of ways to deceive me.
Proverbs 26:24
He who hates disguises with his lips, and stores deceit within him.
Proverbs 29:5
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
Jeremiah 5:26
Wicked men are found among my people. They lie in ambush like bird catchers. They set traps and catch men.
Jeremiah 9:8
Their tongue is a deadly arrow. It speaks deceit! With the mouth one speaks peace to his neighbor, but inwardly he sets an ambush for him.

The hand

1 Samuel 18:17
Finally, Saul said to David: Here is my oldest daughter Merab. I will give her to you as your wife if you prove yourself to be a warrior for me and fight Jehovah's battles. Saul thought: I must not lay a hand on him. Let the Philistines do that.
1 Samuel 19:11
Saul sent messengers to watch David's house and kill him in the morning. Michal, David's wife advised him: If you do not save yourself tonight, you will be dead tomorrow!

This day

1 Samuel 18:26
Saul's officials reported to David what Saul had said. David was delighted with the thought of becoming the king's son-in-law. Before the day set for the wedding,

General references

Psalm 37:12
The wicked plots against the righteous and grinds at him with his teeth.
Matthew 2:7
Then Herod secretly called the astrologers to find out exactly the time the star appeared.