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And the number of days that David lived in the country of the Philistines was (A)a year and four months.

Now David and his men went up and raided (B)the Geshurites and the Girzites and (C)the Amalekites; for they were the inhabitants of the land from ancient times, as you come to (D)Shur even as far as the land of Egypt. And David struck the land and did not leave a man or a woman alive, and he (E)took away the sheep, the cattle, the donkeys, the camels, and the clothing. Then he returned and came to Achish.

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David lived(A) in Philistine territory a year and four months.

Now David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites,(B) the Girzites and the Amalekites.(C) (From ancient times these peoples had lived in the land extending to Shur(D) and Egypt.) Whenever David attacked an area, he did not leave a man or woman alive,(E) but took sheep and cattle, donkeys and camels, and clothes. Then he returned to Achish.

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