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13 David replied, “Sounds good to me! I’ll cut a deal[a] with you under one condition: you’re not to show yourself in my presence unless you bring Saul’s daughter with you when you come to see me.” 14 Then David sent a delegation to Saul’s son Ish-bosheth to say, “Give me my wife Michal, to whom I was engaged with a dowry of 100 Philistine foreskins.”[b]

15 So Ish-bosheth ordered that she be taken away from her husband, Laish’s son Paltiel.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 3:13 Lit. covenant
  2. 2 Samuel 3:14 Cf. 1Sam 18:25ff