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1 Samuel 29:6
New English Translation
1 Samuel 29:6
New English Translation
6 So Achish summoned David and said to him, “As surely as the Lord lives, you are an honest man, and I am glad to have you[a] serving[b] with me in the army.[c] I have found no fault with you from the day that you first came to me until the present time. But in the opinion[d] of the leaders, you are not reliable.[e]
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- 1 Samuel 29:6 tn Heb “it is good in my eyes.” Cf. v. 7.
- 1 Samuel 29:6 tn Heb “your going forth and your coming in.” The expression is a merism.
- 1 Samuel 29:6 tn Heb “camp.”
- 1 Samuel 29:6 tn Heb “eyes.”
- 1 Samuel 29:6 tn Heb “good.”
1 Samuel 29:6
New International Version
1 Samuel 29:6
New International Version
6 So Achish called David and said to him, “As surely as the Lord lives, you have been reliable, and I would be pleased to have you serve with me in the army. From the day(A) you came to me until today, I have found no fault in you, but the rulers(B) don’t approve of you.
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