1 Samuel 18:7-9

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

⁷And the women sang to one another as they made merry,

‘Saul has killed his thousands,
and David his tens of thousands.’

⁸Saul was very angry, for this saying displeased him. He said, ‘They have ascribed to David tens of thousands, and to me they have ascribed thousands; what more can he have but the kingdom?’ ⁹So Saul eyed David from that day on.

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