1-samuel 18:19
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
But it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul's daughter should have been given to David, that she was given to Adriel the Meholathite to wife.
American King James Version (AKJV)
But it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul's daughter should have been given to David, that she was given to Adriel the Meholathite to wife.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But it came to pass at the time when Merab, Saul's daughter, should have been given to David, that she was given unto Adriel the Meholathite to wife.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
But when the time came to give Merab, Saul's daughter, to David, she was given to Adriel of Meholath.
Webster's Revision
But it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul's daughter should have been given to David, that she was given to Adriel the Meholathite to wife.
World English Bible
But it happened at the time when Merab, Saul's daughter, should have been given to David, that she was given to Adriel the Meholathite as wife.
English Revised Version (ERV)
But it came to pass at the time when Merab Saul's daughter should have been given to David, that she was given unto Adriel the Meholathite to wife.
Barnes's 1-samuel 18:19 Bible Commentary
Adriel the Meholathite - The five sons of this marriage perished by the hands of the Gibeonites (marginal reference), where we learn further that the name of Adriel's father, or ancestor, was Barzillai. His birth-place was Meholah, probably the same as Abel-Meholah. (See 1 Kings 19:16 note).
Wesley's 1-samuel 18:19 Bible Commentary
18:19 Adriel - The son of Bar - zillai, as he is called, 21:8 . This was an act of great injustice; and accordingly thismarriage was accursed by God, and the children begotten in it, were, by God's appointment cut off, 21:8 ,9.
