¹² Ask me for as great a ^(A)bride price^[a] and gift as you will, and I will give whatever you say to me. Only give me the young woman to be my wife.”

²⁵ Then Saul said, “Thus shall you say to David, ‘The king desires no ^(A)bride price except a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, ^(B)that he may be avenged of the king's enemies.’” ^(C)Now Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.