King James Version with Apocrypha
"Wherefore now return, and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines."
— 1 Samuel 29:7, King James Version with Apocrypha
“Wherefore now return, and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines.”
“Wherefore now return, and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines. ”
“Therefore now return, and go in peace, that you not displease the lords of the Philistines."”
“So turn and leave in peace. You must not do anything that the leaders of the Philistines consider improper!””
“Return therefore, and go in peace, and offend not the eyes of the princes of the Philistines.”
“So now go back, and go in peace, so that you do not make the lords of the Philistines angry.”
And the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said unto him, Make this fellow return, that he may go again to his place which thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he be an adversary to us: for wherewith should he reconcile himself unto his master? should it not be with the heads of these men?
Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Saul slew his thousands, and David his ten thousands?
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.
Wherefore now return, and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines.
And David said unto Achish, But what have I done? and what hast thou found in thy servant so long as I have been with thee unto this day, that I may not go fight against the enemies of my lord the king?
And Achish answered and said to David, I know that thou art good in my sight, as an angel of God: notwithstanding the princes of the Philistines have said, He shall not go up with us to the battle.
Wherefore now rise up early in the morning with thy master’s servants that are come with thee: and as soon as ye be up early in the morning, and have light, depart.