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Saul said to David, "Here is my older daughter Merab. I will give her to you in marriage; only serve me bravely and fight the battles of the LORD." For Saul said to himself, "I will not raise a hand against him. Let the Philistines do that!"

1 Samuel 18:17
- Variant Count: 4 (8%)

Saul said to David, "Here is my older daughter Merab. I will give her to you in marriage; only serve me bravely and fight the battles of the Lord ." For Saul said to himself, "I will not raise a hand against him. Let the Philistines do that!"

1 Samuel 18:18
- Variant Count: 3

But David said to Saul, "Who am I, and what is my family or my father's clan in Israel, that I should become the king's son-in-law?"

1 Samuel 18:18
- Variant Count: 3 (11%)

But David said to Saul, "Who am I, and what is my family or my clan in Israel, that I should become the king's son-in-law?"

1 Samuel 18:19
- Variant Count: None

So when the time came for Merab, Saul's daughter, to be given to David, she was given in marriage to Adriel of Meholah.

1 Samuel 18:19
- Variant Count: 1 (4%)

So when the time came for Merab, Saul's daughter, to be given to David, she was given in marriage to Adriel of Meholah.

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Passage Lookup: 1 Samuel 18:17-19