What did the women sing that sparked Saul's intense jealousy toward David?
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Correct answer: Saul has slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands
After David killed Goliath, the victory song of the women attributed more military success to David than to Saul. From that day on, Saul kept a jealous eye on David.
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