21 Then David said unto Michal, [a]It was before the Lord, which chose me rather than thy father, and all his house, and commanded me to be ruler over the people of the Lord, even over Israel: and therefore will I play before the Lord,

22 And will yet be more vile than thus, and will be low in mine own sight, and of the very same maidservants, which thou hast spoken of, shall I be had in honor.

23 Therefore Michal the daughter of Saul had [b]no child unto the day of her death.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 6:21 It was for no worldly affection, but only for that zeal that I bare to God’s glory.
  2. 2 Samuel 6:23 Which was a punishment because she mocked the servant of God.

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