KJV King James Version
Therefore Michal the daughter of Saul had no child unto the day of her death.
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2 Samuel 6:23
Therefore Michal the daughter of Saul had no child unto the day of her death.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
And Michal the daughter of Saul had no children to the day of her death.
WEB World English Bible
Michal the daughter of Saul had no child to the day of her death.
ASV American Standard Version
And Michal the daughter of Saul had no child unto the day of her death.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
As to Michal daughter of Saul, she had no child till the day of her death.
Surrounding context — 2 Samuel 6
20 Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to day, who uncovered himself to day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovereth himself!
21 And David said unto Michal, [It was] before the LORD, which chose me before thy father, and before all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel: therefore will I play before the LORD.
22 And I will yet be more vile than thus, and will be base in mine own sight: and of the maidservants which thou hast spoken of, of them shall I be had in honour.
23 Therefore Michal the daughter of Saul had no child unto the day of her death.
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Matthew 1:25And knew her not till she had brought forth her firstborn son: and he called his name JESUS.Luke 1:25Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on [me], to take away my reproach among men.Hosea 9:11[As for] Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception.Isaiah 4:1And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach.1 Samuel 1:6-8And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb.1 Samuel 15:35And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death: nevertheless Samuel mourned for Saul: and the LORD repented that he had made Saul king over Israel.Isaiah 22:14And it was revealed in mine ears by the LORD of hosts, Surely this iniquity shall not be purged from you till ye die, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
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