1 Samuel 18:24-26

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

²⁴ The servants of Saul told him, ‘This is what David said.’ ²⁵ Then Saul said, ‘Thus shall you say to David, “The king desires no marriage present except a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, that he may be avenged on the king’s enemies.”’ Now Saul planned to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines. ²⁶ When his servants told David these words, David was well pleased to be the king’s son-in-law. Before the time had expired,