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1 Samuel 29:6
New International Version
1 Samuel 29:6
New International Version
6 So Achish called David and said to him, “As surely as the Lord lives, you have been reliable, and I would be pleased to have you serve with me in the army. From the day(A) you came to me until today, I have found no fault in you, but the rulers(B) don’t approve of you.
1 Samuel 29:6
New American Standard Bible
1 Samuel 29:6
New American Standard Bible
6 Then Achish called David and said to him, “As the Lord lives, you have indeed been honest, and (A)your [a]going out and your coming in with me in the army are pleasing in my sight; (B)for I have not found evil in you since the day of your coming to me to this day. Nevertheless, you are not pleasing in the sight of the governors.
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- 1 Samuel 29:6 I.e., performance of duties
1 Samuel 29:6
English Standard Version
1 Samuel 29:6
English Standard Version
6 Then Achish called David and said to him, (A)“As the Lord lives, you have been honest, and to me it seems right that (B)you should march out and in with me in the campaign. For I have found nothing wrong in you from the day of your coming to me to this day. Nevertheless, the lords do not approve of you.
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