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1 Samuel 27:11 KJV
1 Samuel · chapter 27 · verse 11 · King James Version
And David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring tidings to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell on us, saying, So did David, and so will be his manner all the while he dwelleth in the country of the Philistines.1 Samuel 27:11 · King James Version
1 Samuel 27:11 in context
9And David smote the land, and left neither man nor woman alive, and took away the sheep, and the oxen, and the asses, and the camels, and the apparel, and returned, and came to Achish.
10And Achish said, Whither have ye made a road to day? And David said, Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelites, and against the south of the Kenites.
11And David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring tidings to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell on us, saying, So did David, and so will be his manner all the while he dwelleth in the country of the Philistines.
12And Achish believed David, saying, He hath made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant for ever.
Key words (Strong's)
- dwellethyâshabproperly, to sit downH3427 →
- countrysâdeha fieldH7704 →
- sayingʼâmarto sayH559 →
- mannermishpâṭproperly, a verdict pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree divine…H4941 →
- DavidDâvidDavid, the youngest son of JesseH1732 →
- savedchâyâhto live, whether literally or figurativelyH2421 →
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