1 Samuel 18:22 meaning and explanation
Then Saul ordered his servants, “Speak to David privately and tell him, ‘Behold, the king is pleased with you, and all his servants love you. Now therefore, become his son-in-law.’”
1 Samuel 18:22, Berean Standard Bible
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Saul has already decided to give his daughter Michal to David, but his motive is hidden: he hopes she will become a snare and that the Philistines will kill David. Here he sends his servants to flatter David privately, assuring him of the king's favor and the affection of the court, and urging him to become the king's son-in-law.
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