• EffortlessEffluvium@lemm.ee
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    10 months ago

    Kinda got it backwards-King Saul required David to do it for his daughter’s hand in marriage. David and his squad killed 200 of Saul’s (Israel’s) sworn enemies. That was the source of the payment.

    • DerisionConsulting@lemmy.ca
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      10 months ago

      Thanks for the correction. I left the religion about 20 years ago, so I should probably fact-check myself before posting about it. Memories are not perfect.