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1 Samuel 18:21

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 21 So Saul said: “I will give her to him to serve as a snare to him, so that the hand of the Phi·lisʹtines may come upon him.”+ Saul then said to David a second time: “You will form a marriage alliance with me* today.”

1 Samuel 18:21

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 21 So Saul said: “I will give her to him to serve as a snare to him, so that the hand of the Phi·lisʹtines may come upon him.”+ Saul then said to David a second time: “You will form a marriage alliance with me* today.”

1 Samuel 18:21

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 21 So Saul said: “I shall give her to him that she may serve as a snare to him,+ and that the hand of the Phi·lisʹtines may come to be upon him.” Accordingly Saul said to David: “By [one of] the two women* you will form a marriage alliance with me today.”

1 Samuel 18:21

The Bible in Living English
- 21 And Saul thought “I will give her to him and have her be a bait to trap him, and the hands of the Philistines come on him.” And Saul said to David “On two conditions you shall marry the princess today.”

1 Samuel 18:21

American Standard Version
- 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 against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son-in-law a second time.

1 Samuel 18:21

The Emphasized Bible
- 21 And Saul said to himself—I will give her unto him, that she may prove to him a snare, and that the hand of the Philistines may be upon him. So then Saul said unto David, A second time mayest thou become my son-in-law to-day.