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13 He[a] said, “Good. I will make a covenant with you.[b] I am asking only one thing from you: You shall not see my face unless you bring Michal the daughter of Saul when you come to see me.”[c] 14 Then David sent messengers to Ish-Bosheth the son of Saul, saying, “Give me my wife Michal whom I betrothed to myself[d] for a hundred foreskins of the Philistines.” 15 So Ish-Bosheth sent and took her from her husband, from Paltiel the son of Laish.[e]

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 3:13 David
  2. 2 Samuel 3:13 Literally “I will cut a covenant with you”
  3. 2 Samuel 3:13 Literally “my face”
  4. 2 Samuel 3:14 Hebrew “me”
  5. 2 Samuel 3:15 The Hebrew Masoretic text (Kethib) reads “Lush”; Qere reads “Laish”