20And Michal Saul's daughter loved David; and they told Saul, and the thing was right in his sight.


In Context

17 And Saul said to David, Behold my eldest daughter Merab, her will I give thee to wife; only be thou valiant for me, and fight Jehovah's battles. But Saul thought, My hand shall not be upon him, but the hand of the Philistines shall be upon him.

18 And David said to Saul, Who am I? and what is my life, or my father's family in Israel, that I should be son-in-law to the king?

19 And it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul's daughter should have been given to David, that she was given to Adriel the Meholathite as wife.

20 And Michal Saul's daughter loved David; and they told Saul, and the thing was right in his sight.

21 And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be upon him. And Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son-in-law a second time.

22 And Saul commanded his servants, Speak with David secretly, saying, Behold, the king has delight in thee, and all his servants love thee: now therefore be the king's son-in-law.

1 Samuel 18:20 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:20Now Saul's daughter Michal was in love with David, and when they told Saul about it, he was pleased.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:20And Michal Saul’s daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:20But Michol the other daughter of Saul loved David. And it was told Saul, and it pleased him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:20And Michal, Saul's daughter, loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:20And Michal Saul's daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:20And Michal Saul's daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:20Michal, Saul's daughter, loved David; and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:20And Michal daughter of Saul loveth David, and they declare to Saul, and the thing is right in his eyes,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:20And Michal Saul's daughter loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.