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?
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Bible References
General references
1 Samuel 18:6
David returned from a campaign against the Philistines. That same day women from all of Israel's cities came to meet King Saul. They sang and danced. Tambourines, joyful music, and triangles accompanied them.
1 Samuel 21:11
The officers of King Achish were also there. They asked Achish: Is David a king back in his own country? Do the Israelites not dance and sing: 'Saul has killed a thousand enemies; David has killed ten thousand enemies?'
Proverbs 27:14
He that blesses his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.