Is not this David, of whom they sang in dances, saying, (A)Saul slew his thousand, and David his ten thousand?

¶ Then Achish called David, and said unto him, As the Lord liveth, thou hast been upright and good in my sight, when thou [a]wentest out and in with me in the host, neither have I found evil with thee, since thou camest to me unto this day, but [b]the princes do not favor thee.

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

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 29:6 That is, wast conversant with me.
  2. 1 Samuel 29:6 Hebrew, thou art not good in the eye of the princes.

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