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Couples in the Bible: David and Michal

July 7, 2021 Leave a comment

<img width="300" height="225" src="https://i0.wp.com/dianaleaghmatthews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/011-david-jonathan.jpg?resize=300%2C225&ssl=1" class="alignleft wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" data-attachment-id="3565" data-permalink="https://dianaleaghmatthews.com/michal-wife-loved-hated/011-david-jonathan/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/dianaleaghmatthews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/011-david-jonathan.jpg?fit=300%2C225&ssl=1" data-orig-size="300,225" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="011-david-jonathan" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Michal married David and later helped David escape from her father</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/dianaleaghmatthews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/011-david-jonathan.jpg?fit=300%2C225&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/dianaleaghmatthews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/011-david-jonathan.jpg?fit=300%2C225&ssl=1" />

Michal is King Saul’s younger daughter. {1 Samuel 14:49} At first King Saul’s older daughter, Merab, was promised to David after he defeated Goliath. Later, Merab was married to Adriel the Meholathite. {1 Samuel 18:17} Michal loved David {1 Samuel 18:20} so Saul then invited David to marry Michel, but he stated he was a poor man and could not […]

Lessons from King David: A Hero

August 23, 2018 6 comments

<img width="300" height="225" src="https://i0.wp.com/dianaleaghmatthews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/020-david-goliath.jpg?resize=300%2C225&ssl=1" class="alignleft wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="8774" data-permalink="https://dianaleaghmatthews.com/goliath/020-david-goliath/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/dianaleaghmatthews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/020-david-goliath.jpg?fit=300%2C225&ssl=1" data-orig-size="300,225" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="020-david-goliath" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>David rejoiced over his victory</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/dianaleaghmatthews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/020-david-goliath.jpg?fit=300%2C225&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/dianaleaghmatthews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/020-david-goliath.jpg?fit=300%2C225&ssl=1" />

David has defeated the Philistine giant, Goliath. Saul sets David over “the men of war” and the people love him. As they are going through the city, the women come out to greet them. “And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.” {1 Samuel 18:7} Saul is […]

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Couples in the Bible: David and Michal

Lessons from King David: A Hero