1 Samuel 18:25 (KJV)
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And Saul saidThus shall ye sayto DavidThe king desirethnot any dowrybut an hundred foreskinsof the Philistinesto be avengedof the king’s enemiesBut Saul thoughtto make David fallby the handof the Philistines
Cross-references
dowry. Ge 29:18 Ge 34:12 Ex 22:16 Ex 22:17
foreskins. 1Sa 17:26 1Sa 17:36 Ge 17:11-14 Jos 5:3
to be avenged. 1Sa 14:24
thought. 1Sa 18:17 2Sa 17:8-11
but an hundred.That is, Thou shalt slay one hundred Philistines, and thou shalt produce their foreskins as a proof, not only that thou hast killed one hundred men, but that these are of the uncircumcised Philistines.
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