Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands?

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Bible References

The king

1 Samuel 16:1
And then the LORD said unto Samuel, "How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have cast him away from reigning over Israel? Fill a horn with ointment, and come: I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have spied me a king among his sons."
1 Samuel 18:7
And the women that played sang thereto, and said, "Saul hath slain his thousand, and David his ten thousand."
1 Samuel 29:5
Is not this David to whom they sang in dances, 'Saul slew his thousand, but David his ten thousand?'"

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1 Samuel 29:5
Is not this David to whom they sang in dances, 'Saul slew his thousand, but David his ten thousand?'"