Holy Scripture

1 Samuel 18:6

A church father on this verse
“When David returned after striking down the Philistine, etc., the Lord, having returned after defeating the ancient enemy through His suffering and appearing in the glory of resurrection to His chosen ones, the glory of this triumph having been spread throughout Judea, the lowly souls, conscious of their own frailty,…”
Bede, 8th c. — Commentary on Samuel

Source: Septuagint

Original

6And there came out women in dances to meet David out of all the cities of Israel, with timbrels, and with rejoicing, and with cymbals.

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In context

— 1 Samuel 18:6 —

7And the women began the strain, and said, Saul has smitten his thousands, And David his ten thousands.

8And it seemed evil in the eyes of Saul concerning this matter, and he said, To David they have given ten thousands, and to me they have given thousands.

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