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25 Saul replied, “Here is what you should say to David: ‘There is nothing that the king wants as a price for the bride except 100 Philistine foreskins, so that he can be avenged of his[a] enemies.’” (Now Saul was thinking that he could kill David by the hand of the Philistines.)

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  1. 1 Samuel 18:25 tn Heb “the king’s.”

25 Saul replied, “Say to David, ‘The king wants no other price(A) for the bride than a hundred Philistine foreskins, to take revenge(B) on his enemies.’” Saul’s plan(C) was to have David fall by the hands of the Philistines.

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