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Though Merab was to marry David, we have no indication of her feelings for him. However, we do know that her younger sister Michal fancied herself in love with David.
When Saul learned about Michal’s feelings, he recognized another opportunity to get rid of David. In 1 Samuel 18:21, Saul said, “‘Let me give her to him, that she may be a snare for him and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him.’ Therefore Saul said to David a second time, ‘You shall now be my son-in-law...
Saul had two daughters - Merab and Michal. Though they were daughters of the king, princesses in those days were often used as political pawns. Such is the case with Merab and Michal.
In 1 Samuel 18: 17, Saul offered Merab, his oldest daughter, to David if we would fight the Lord’s battles. Saul’s thoughts were that if he put David in the heat of the battles, he would die at the hands of the Philistines. It was Saul’s way of getting rid of David without having blood on his own hands...
Saul appointed David as commander over the king’s army, and one day as David returned from a victorious day on the battlefield, women throughout the land gathered to meet King Saul. They danced and sang, playing tambourines and other musical instruments. As they danced, they sang “Saul has struck down his thousands, and David his ten thousands...
Saul’s family included his wife Ahinoam and his daughters Merab and Michal and three sons - Jonathan, Jishui, and Malchishua. The name Ahinoam means “brother of pleasantries”.
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Those young women were merely going about their daily business when God allowed their paths to cross with Saul’s. He used them to connect Saul with Samuel and thus fulfill a prophecy that God had given Samuel. We never know how God can use the simplest acts to achieve the mightiest results.
All God's Women is a daily devotional women's Bible study podcast and internationally syndicated radio show where we journey through the Bible one woman's story at a time...
We’re told very little about Mrs. Phinehas, but we know her husband was an evil man who used his position to take advantage of other people.
All God's Women is a daily devotional women's Bible study podcast and internationally syndicated radio show where we journey through the Bible one woman's story at a time. If you enjoy learning about women in the Bible, tune in each weekday for 2-minute Bible stories about Bible women...
In Exodus 38 we first learned of the serving women who assembled at the tabernacle. Though we don’t know their exact duties, we know there were many women who served in some capacity at the tabernacle.
All God's Women is a daily devotional women's Bible study podcast and internationally syndicated radio show where we journey through the Bible one woman's story at a time...
Once Hannah poured out her heart to the Lord and petitioned for a son who would help draw the Israelites back to God, she praised God before He even granted her prayer.
Hannah and Elkanah left Shiloh and returned to Ramathaim, and in due time, Hannah bore a son. She called his name Samuel, saying, “I have asked for him from the LORD...
Hannah lived in a time when everyone was doing right in their own eyes. Even the sons of Eli engaged in horrific sins in the Lord’s house. Hannah saw the sins of the land and prayed that she might bear a child who would help draw the people back to the Lord. God answered her prayer.
All God's Women is a daily devotional women's Bible study podcast and internationally syndicated radio show where we journey through the Bible one woman's story at a time...
Poor Peninnah! It couldn’t have been easy living in the shadows of a woman like Hannah. If only she could have focused on her blessings, however, rather than blaming Hannah for her deficits. God blessed Peninnah with a husband who cared for her and many children, but it wasn’t enough.
All God's Women is a daily devotional women's Bible study podcast and internationally syndicated radio show where we journey through the Bible one woman's story at a time...