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1 Samuel 27:5-7
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
1 Samuel 27:5-7
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
5 And David said to Achish, If I have now found favor in your eyes, let me be given a place to dwell in some country town; for why should your servant live in the royal city with you?
6 Then Achish gave David the town of Ziklag that day. Therefore Ziklag belongs to the kings of Judah to this day.
7 The time David dwelt in the Philistines’ country was a year and four months.
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1 Samuel 27:5-7
New International Version
1 Samuel 27:5-7
New International Version
5 Then David said to Achish, “If I have found favor in your eyes, let a place be assigned to me in one of the country towns, that I may live there. Why should your servant live in the royal city with you?”
6 So on that day Achish gave him Ziklag,(A) and it has belonged to the kings of Judah ever since. 7 David lived(B) in Philistine territory a year and four months.
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