1 Samuel 29:6

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Achish called David over and said: I swear by the living LORD that you've been honest with me, and I want you to fight by my side. I don't think you've done anything wrong from the day you joined me until this very moment. But the other Philistine rulers don't want you to come along.

Cross References

Genesis 16:6

Abram said, “All right! She's your slave, and you can do whatever you want with her.” But Sarai began treating Hagar so harshly that she finally ran away.

2 Samuel 3:25

You know Abner—he came to trick you. He wants to find out how strong your army is and to know everything you're doing.”

2 Kings 19:27

I know-all about you, even how fiercely angry you are with me.

Psalm 121:8

The LORD will protect you now and always wherever you go.

Isaiah 37:28

I know-all about you, even how fiercely angry you are with me.

Isaiah 65:16

I am God! I can be trusted. Your past troubles are gone; I no longer think of them. When you pray for someone to receive a blessing, or when you make a promise, you must do it in my name. I alone am the God who can be trusted.

Jeremiah 12:16

They once taught my people to worship Baal. But if they admit I am the only true God, and if they let my people teach them how to worship me, these nations will also become my people.

Numbers 27:17

Your people need someone to lead them into battle, or else they will be like sheep wandering around without a shepherd.”

Matthew 5:16

Make your light shine, so that others will see the good that you do and will praise your Father in heaven.

Deuteronomy 10:20

Respect the LORD your God, serve only him, and make promises in his name alone.

Joshua 22:30

Phinehas and the clan leaders were pleased when they heard the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and East Manasseh explain why they had built the altar. Then Phinehas told them, “Today we know that the LORD is helping us. You have not been unfaithful to him, and this means that the LORD will not be angry with us.”

1 Peter 2:12

Always let others see you behaving properly, even though they may still accuse you of doing wrong. Then on the day of judgment, they will honour God by telling the good things they saw you do.

1 Peter 3:16

Give a kind and respectful answer and keep your conscience clear. This way you will make people ashamed for saying bad things about your good conduct as a follower of Christ.

1 Samuel 20:3

“Jonathan, I swear it's true! But your father knows how much you like me, and he didn't want to break your heart. That's why he didn't tell you. I swear by the living LORD and by your own life that I'm only one step ahead of death.”

1 Samuel 28:10

Saul replied, “I swear by the living LORD that nothing will happen to you because of this.”

1 Samuel 29:7

Go back home and try not to upset them.

1 Samuel 5:8

The people of Ashdod called all the Philistine rulers to Ashdod, and they asked them, “What can we do with the sacred chest that belongs to the God of Israel?” “Send it to Gath,” the rulers answered. But after they took it there,