1 Samuel 27:7 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁷ 2 And Achis believed David, saying: He hath done much harm to his people Israel: therefore he shall be my servant for ever.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ And the time that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ The time David dwelt in the Philistines' country was a year and four months.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And the number of the days that David dwelt in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months.

Common English Bible

⁷ David lived in the Philistine countryside for a total of one year and four months.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Now the number of days that David lived in the region of the Philistines was four months.

1 Samuel 27:7 Cross References

1 Samuel 29:3

And David said to Achis: But what have I done, and what hast thou found in me thy servant, from the day that I have been in thy sight until this day, that I may not go and fight against the enemies of my lord the king?

1 Samuel 27:8

And it came to pass in those days, that the Philistines gathered together their armies to be prepared for war against Israel: and Achis said to David: Know thou now assuredly, that thou shalt go out with me to the war, thou, and thy men.