1 Samuel 25:44

But Saul had given Michal his daughter, David's wife, to Phalti the son of Laish, which [was] of Gallim.

But Saul {H7586} had given {H5414} Michal {H4324} his daughter {H1323}, David's {H1732} wife {H802}, to Phalti {H6406} the son {H1121} of Laish {H3919}, which was of Gallim {H1554}.

Meanwhile, Sha'ul had given Mikhal his daughter, David's wife, to Palti the son of Layish, who came from Gallim.

But Saul had given his daughter Michal, David’s wife, to Palti son of Laish, who was from Gallim.

Now Saul had given Michal his daughter, David’s wife, to Palti the son of Laish, who was of Gallim.

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Cross-References

  • 2 Samuel 3:14 (3 votes)

    And David sent messengers to Ishbosheth Saul's son, saying, Deliver [me] my wife Michal, which I espoused to me for an hundred foreskins of the Philistines.

  • 1 Samuel 18:27 (3 votes)

    Wherefore David arose and went, he and his men, and slew of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full tale to the king, that he might be the king's son in law. And Saul gave him Michal his daughter to wife.

  • 1 Samuel 18:20 (2 votes)

    And Michal Saul's daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.

  • Isaiah 10:30 (2 votes)

    Lift up thy voice, O daughter of Gallim: cause it to be heard unto Laish, O poor Anathoth.