26And his servants declare to David these words, and the thing is right in the eyes of David, to be son-in-law to the king; and the days have not been full,


In Context

23 And the servants of Saul speak in the ears of David these words, and David saith, 'Is it a light thing in your eyes to be son-in-law to the king — and I a poor man, and lightly esteemed?'

24 And the servants of Saul declare to him, saying, 'According to these words hath David spoken.'

25 And Saul saith, 'Thus do ye say to David, There is no delight to the king in dowry, but in a hundred foreskins of the Philistines — to be avenged on the enemies of the king;' and Saul thought to cause David to fall by the hand of the Philistines.

26 And his servants declare to David these words, and the thing is right in the eyes of David, to be son-in-law to the king; and the days have not been full,

27 and David riseth and goeth, he and his men, and smiteth among the Philistines two hundred men, and David bringeth in their foreskins, and they set them before the king, to be son-in-law to the king; and Saul giveth to him Michal his daughter for a wife.

28 And Saul seeth and knoweth that Jehovah is with David, and Michal daughter of Saul hath loved him,

1 Samuel 18:26 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:26When the attendants told David these things, he was pleased to become the king's son-in-law. So before the allotted time elapsed,

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:26And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king’s son in law: and the days were not expired.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:26And when his servants had told David the words that Saul had said, the word was pleasing in the eyes of David to be the king's son in law.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:26And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son-in-law. And the days were not expired;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:26And his servants told David these words; and the thing was right in David's sight to be the king's son-in-law. And the days were not expired,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:26And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son in law. And the days were not expired;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:26And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son-in-law: and the days had not expired.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:26When his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son-in-law. The days were not expired;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:26And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son in law: and the days were not expired.