Isn’t this the David they sing about during their dances:

Saul has killed his thousands,
but David his tens of thousands?” (A)

So Achish summoned David and told him, “As the Lord lives, you are an honorable man. I think it is good[a] to have you fighting[b] in this unit with me, because I have found no fault in you from the day you came to me until today.(B) But the leaders don’t think you are reliable. Now go back quietly and you won’t be doing anything the Philistine leaders think is wrong.”

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Footnotes

  1. 29:6 Lit It was good in my eyes
  2. 29:6 Lit you going out and coming in

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