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1 Samuel 27:12
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12 So Achish trusted David, thinking to himself,[a] “He is really hated[b] among his own people in[c] Israel! From now on[d] he will be my servant.”

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  1. 1 Samuel 27:12 tn Heb “saying.”
  2. 1 Samuel 27:12 tn Heb “he really stinks.” The expression is used figuratively here to describe the rejection and ostracism that David had experienced as a result of Saul’s hatred of him.
  3. 1 Samuel 27:12 tc Many medieval Hebrew mss lack the preposition “in.”
  4. 1 Samuel 27:12 tn Heb “permanently.”
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