1: And saidH0559 DavidH1732 inH0413 his heart,H3820 nowH6258 I shall perishH5595 dayH3117 oneH0259 by the handH3027 of Saul.H7586 [There is] nothingH0369 betterH2896 thanH3588 speedilyH4422 that I should escapeH4422 toH0413 the landH0776 of the Philistines-H6430 and will despairH2976 of meH4480 SaulH7586 to seek meH1245 anymoreH5750 in anyH3605 partH1366 of Israel,H3478 so I shall escapeH4422 out of his hand.H3027
2: And arose,H6965 DavidH1732 and went overH5674 heH1931 and [with] sixH8337 hundredH3967 the menH0376 who [were]H0834 with himH5973 toH0413 Achish,H0397 sonH1121 of Maoch,H4582 kingH4428 of Gath.H1661
3: So dweltH3427 DavidH1732 withH5973 AchishH0397 at Gath,H1661 heH1931 and his men,H0376 each manH0376 and with his household,H1004 [and] DavidH1732 and twoH8147 with his wives,H0802 AhinoamH0293 the Jezreelitess,H3159 and AbigailH0026 widowH0802 of NabalH5037 the Carmelitess.H3762
4: And it was toldH5046 SaulH7586 thatH3588 had fledH1272 DavidH1732 to Gath,H1661 so noH3808 heH3254 moreH5750 sought him.H1245
5: And saidH0559 DavidH1732 toH0413 Achish,H0397 ifH0518 nowH4994 I have foundH4672 favorH2580 in your eyes,H5869 let them giveH5414 a placeH4725 in oneH0259 town inH5892 the country,H7704 that I may dwellH3427 there-H8033 for whyH4100 should dwellH3427 your servantH5650 in cityH5892 the royalH4467 with you.H5973
6: So gaveH5414 AchishH0397 day-H3117 thatH1931 -H0853 ZiklagH6860 thereforeH3651 has belongedH1961 ZiklagH6860 to the kingsH4428 of JudahH3063 toH5704 dayH3117 this.H2088
7: And wasH1961 a fullH4557 the full timeH3117 thatH0834 dweltH3427 DavidH1732 in the countryH7704 of the PhilistinesH6430 one yearH3117 and fourH0702 months.H2320
8: And went up,H5927 DavidH1732 and his menH0582 and raidedH6584 untoH0413 the Geshurite,H1651 the Girzite,H1511 and the Amalekite-H6003 forH3588 thoseH2007 [nations were] the inhabitantsH3427 of the land,H0776 of oldH0834 from of oldH5769 as you go toH0935 Shur,H7793 and even as far asH5704 the landH0776 of Egypt.H4714
9: And Whenever attackedH5221 DavidH1732 -H0853 the land,H0776 and neitherH3808 he left aliveH2421 manH0376 nor womanH0802 but took awayH3947 the sheep,H6629 and the oxen,H1241 and the donkeys,H2543 and the camels,H1581 and the apparel,H0899 and returned,H7725 and cameH0935 toH0413 Achish.H0397
10: And would say,H0559 AchishH0397 whereH0408 have you made a raidH6584 today?H3117 and would say,H0559 DavidH1732 AgainstH5921 the southern [area]H5045 of Judah,H3063 or againstH5921 the southern [area]H5045 of the Jerahmeelites,H3397 or againstH0413 the southern [area]H5045 of the Kenite.H7017
11: And neither manH0376 nor womanH0802 neitherH3808 would save aliveH2421 DavidH1732 to bring [news]H0935 to Gath,H1661 saying,H0559 lestH6435 they should informH5046 on usH5921 saying,H0559 thusH3541 didH6213 David,H1732 and thusH3541 [was] his behaviorH4941 allH3605 the timeH3117 whichH0834 he dweltH3427 in the countryH7704 of the Philistines.H6430
12: So believedH0539 AchishH0397 David,H1732 saying,H0559 utterlyH0887 He has made abhor himH0887 his peopleH5971 IsraelH3478 therefore he will beH1961 servantH5650 forever.H5769