1 Samuel 29:7

1 Samuel chapter 29 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Wherefore now return, and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Wherefore now return, and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Wherefore now return, and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines.

Context

v.6Then Achish called David, and said unto him, As Jehovah liveth, thou hast been upright, and thy going out and thy coming in with me in the host is good in my sight; for I have not found evil in thee since the day of thy coming unto me unto this day: nevertheless the lords favor thee not.

v.7This passage

v.8And David said unto Achish, But what have I done? and what hast thou found in thy servant so long as I have been before thee unto this day, that I may not go and fight against the enemies of my lord the king?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Numbers 22:34

    And Balaam said unto the angel of Jehovah, I have sinned; for I knew not that thou stoodest in the way against me: now therefore, if it displease thee, I will get me back again.