Verse 5

Is this not David, who was named in their songs, when in the dance they said to one another, Saul has put to death thousands, and David tens of thousands?

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 21:11 : 11 And the servants of Achish said to him, Is not this David, the king of the land? did they not make songs about him in their dances, saying, Saul has put to death thousands, and David tens of thousands?
  • Prov 27:14 : 14 He who gives a blessing to his friend with a loud voice, getting up early in the morning, will have it put to his account as a curse.
  • 1 Sam 18:6-7 : 6 Now on their way, when David came back after the destruction of the Philistine, the women came out of all the towns of Israel, with songs and dances, meeting David with melody and joy and instruments of music. 7 And the women, answering one another in their song, said, Saul has put to death his thousands and David his tens of thousands.