Verse 7

1 Samuel 27:7

Bible in Basic English

7 And David was living in the land of the Philistines for the space of a year and four months.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַֽ/יְהִי֙ מִסְפַּ֣ר הַ/יָּמִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר יָשַׁ֥ב דָּוִ֖ד בִּ/שְׂדֵ֣ה פְלִשְׁתִּ֑ים יָמִ֖ים וְ/אַרְבָּעָ֥ה חֳדָשִֽׁים

English Translation

And it was the number of days that David dwelt in the land of the Philistines, four months.

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Chapter 27 Context

1 And David said to himself, Some day death will come to me by the hand of Saul: the only thing for me... Focus ↗

2 So David and the six hundred men who were with him went over to Achish, the son of Maoch, king of Ga... Focus ↗

3 And David and his men were living with Achish at Gath; every man had his family with him, and David... Focus ↗

4 And Saul, hearing that David had gone to Gath, went after him no longer. Focus ↗

5 Then David said to Achish, If now I have grace in your eyes, let me have a place in one of the small... Focus ↗

6 So Achish straight away gave him Ziklag: and for that reason Ziklag has been the property of the kin... Focus ↗

7 And David was living in the land of the Philistines for the space of a year and four months.

8 And David and his men went up and made attacks on the Geshurites and the Girzites and the Amalekites... Focus ↗

9 And David again and again made attacks on the land till not a man or a woman was still living; and h... Focus ↗

10 And every time Achish said, Where have you been fighting today? David said, Against the South of Jud... Focus ↗

11 Not one living man or woman did David ever take back with him to Gath, fearing that they might give... Focus ↗

12 And Achish had belief in what David said, saying, He has made himself hated by all his people Israel... Focus ↗

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