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And the Philistines gathered together all their armies in Aphek, and the Israelites pitched at the well that is in Jezreel. |
| 2
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The princes of the Philistines walked with hundreds and thousands, David and his people walked behind with Achish. |
| 3
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And the princes of the Philistines said: What is this for the Jews? And Achish answered the princes of the Philistines: Do you not know that this is David, the servant of Saul king of Israel? He has been with me for over a year, and I have not found anything bad in him since his arrival until this day. |
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And the princes of the Philistines were vexed with him, and the princes of the Philistines said to him: Let this man go, let him sit in his place, which you have appointed him, so that he does not go with us to war and become our enemy in the war. How can he propitiate his lord, if not with the heads of these husbands? |
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Is not this the David who was sung in dances, saying: "Saul struck thousands, and David - tens of thousands?"
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| 6th
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And Achish called David, and said unto him, As the Lord liveth! You are honest, and it would be pleasant to my eyes that you come out and enter with me in the militia; Because I have not noticed in you a bad thing since your coming to me to this day; But in the eyes of the princes you are not good. |
| 7th
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Now, come back now, and go in peace and do not annoy the princes of the Philistines. |
| 8
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But David said to Achish, "What have I done, and what have you found in your servant since I was before you, to this day, why should not I go and fight the enemies of my master, the king?" |
| 9
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And Achish answered David: Be sure that in my sight thou art good, as an angel of God; But the princes of the Philistines said: "Let him not go with us to the war." |
| 10
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So rise in the morning, you are also the servants of your master, who came with you; And rise in the morning, and when it is light, go. |
| eleven
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And David arose, himself and his people, to go in the morning and return to the land of the Philistines. And the Philistines went [to the war] to Jezreel. |
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