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1 Samuel 28:1

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In those days, the Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare, to fight with Israel. Achish said to David, “Know assuredly that you will go out with me in the army, you and your men.”

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1 Samuel 28:1 in other translations

And it came to pass in those days, that the Philistines gathered their hosts together for warfare, to fight with Israel. And Achish said unto David, Know thou assuredly, that thou shalt go out with me in the host, thou and thy men.

1 Samuel 28:1 · American Standard Version

1 Samuel 28:1 in context

  1. 1In those days, the Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare, to fight with Israel. Achish said to David, “Know assuredly that you will go out with me in the army, you and your men.”
  2. 2David said to Achish, “Therefore you will know what your servant can do.”
    Achish said to David, “Therefore I will make you my bodyguard forever.”
  3. 3Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had mourned for him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. Saul had sent away those who had familiar spirits and the wizards out of the land.