## 1 Samuel 18 Translation Questions ##

Q? How strongly was the soul of Jonathan bound to the soul of David?

A. Jonathan loved David as his own soul. [18:1]

Q? What did Jonathan take off and give to David with his armor?

A. Jonathan took off the robe that he was wearing and gave it to David. [18:4]

Q? Over whom did Saul set David?

A. Saul set him over the men of war. [18:5]

Q? What had the singers' song ascribed to David, which displeased Saul?

A. They ascribed to David ten thousands, but they had ascribed only thousands to Saul. [18:8]

Q? What did Saul think as he threw the spear at David?

A. Saul thought that he would pin David to the wall. [18:11]

Q? Why did David prosper in all his ways?

A. David prospered for Yahweh was with him. [18:14]

Q? Why did Saul think his hand would not need to be against David?

A. Saul thought the hand of the Philistines be against David. [18:17]

Q? What did Saul think his daughter Michal would be for David if Saul gave her to him?

A. Saul thought she could be a trap for David. [18:20]

Q? Where did Saul command his servants to speak with David about becoming the king's son-in-law?

A. He commanded his servants to speak with David in private. [18:22]

Q? Why did David think he was not worthy to be the king's son-in-law?

A. He was a poor man, and lightly esteemed. [18:23]

Q? What was the only dowry the king desired from David?

A. The king desired only one hundred foreskins of the Philistines. [18:25]

Q? What did David and his men do that exceeded the king's dowry request?

A. David killed two hundred Philistines and brought their foreskins. [18:27]

Q? How great was David's success, so his name was highly regarded?

A. David succeeded more than all the servants of Saul. [18:30]

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