Parallel Verses New International Version 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 you came to me until today, I have found no fault in you, but the rulers don't approve of you. King James Bible Then Achish called David, and said unto him, Surely, as the LORD liveth, thou hast been upright, and thy going out and thy coming in with me in the host is good in my sight: for I have not found evil in thee since the day of thy coming unto me unto this day: nevertheless the lords favour thee not. Darby Bible Translation And Achish called David, and said to him, [As] Jehovah liveth, thou art upright, and thy going out and thy coming in with me in the camp is acceptable to me; for I have not found evil in thee since the day of thy coming to me to this day; but thou art not acceptable to the lords. World English Bible Then Achish called David, and said to him, "As Yahweh lives, you have been upright, and your going out and your coming in with me in the army is good in my sight; for I have not found evil in you since the day of your coming to me to this day. Nevertheless, the lords don't favor you. Young's Literal Translation And Achish calleth unto David, and saith unto him, 'Jehovah liveth, surely thou art upright, and good in mine eyes is thy going out, and thy coming in, with me in the camp, for I have not found in thee evil from the day of thy coming in unto me till this day; and in the eyes of the princes thou art not good; 1 Samuel 29:6 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThou hast been upright - So he thought, for as yet he had not heard of the above transaction; David having given him to understand that he had been fighting against Israel. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the Lord Isaiah 65:16 That he who blesses himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth... thou hast 1 Peter 3:16 Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers... thy going I have not the lords favour, etc. [heb] thou art not good in the eyes of the lords. Library What Doest Thou Here?'Then said the princes of the Philistines, What do these Hebrews here!'--1 SAMUEL xxix. 3. 'The word of the Lord came to him, and He said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah?'--1 KINGS xix. 9. I have put these two verses together, not only because of their identity in form, though that is striking, but because they bear upon one and the same subject, as will appear, if, in a word or two, I set each of them in its setting. David was almost at the lowest point of his fortunes when he fled into … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Samuel Cross References 1 Samuel 5:8 So they called together all the rulers of the Philistines and asked them, "What shall we do with the ark of the god of Israel?" They answered, "Have the ark of the god of Israel moved to Gath." So they moved the ark of the God of Israel. 1 Samuel 27:8 Now David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites, the Girzites and the Amalekites. (From ancient times these peoples had lived in the land extending to Shur and Egypt.) 1 Samuel 29:3 The commanders of the Philistines asked, "What about these Hebrews?" Achish replied, "Is this not David, who was an officer of Saul king of Israel? He has already been with me for over a year, and from the day he left Saul until now, I have found no fault in him." 1 Samuel 29:7 Now turn back and go in peace; do nothing to displease the Philistine rulers." 2 Samuel 3:25 You know Abner son of Ner; he came to deceive you and observe your movements and find out everything you are doing." 2 Kings 19:27 "'But I know where you are and when you come and go and how you rage against me. Isaiah 37:28 "But I know where you are and when you come and go and how you rage against me. Jump to Previous Achish Army David Evil Host Lords Nevertheless Sight Surely UprightJump to Next Achish Army David Evil Host Lords Nevertheless Sight Surely UprightLinks 1 Samuel 29:6 NIV1 Samuel 29:6 NLT 1 Samuel 29:6 ESV 1 Samuel 29:6 NASB 1 Samuel 29:6 KJV 1 Samuel 29:6 Bible Apps 1 Samuel 29:6 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 29:6 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 29:6 French Bible 1 Samuel 29:6 German Bible 1 Samuel 29:6 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |