1 Samuel 18:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Answered one another; singing by parts alternately. David his ten thousands; so they said, because David killed Goliath, which was the principal cause of all the following slaughter of the Philistines.

1 Samuel 18:7

7 And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.