Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Saul slew his thousands, and David his ten thousands?

Bible References

General references

1 Samuel 18:6
{When they were coming back} after David had returned from striking down the Philistine, the women went out from all the cities of Israel singing and dancing to meet King Saul with tambourines, with joy, and with three-stringed instruments.
1 Samuel 21:11
The servants of Achish said to him, "[Is] not this David the king of the land? [Is] it not for this [one] that they sang in the dances, saying, 'Saul killed his thousands, but David his ten thousands?'"
Proverbs 27:14
He who blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, a curse will be reckoned to him.