1 Samuel 27:5

Free Bible Version

David said to Achish, “Please do me a favor: assign me somewhere in one of the towns in the countryside so I can live there. I, your servant, don't really deserve to live in the royal city with you.”

Cross References

Genesis 46:34

tell him, ‘Your servants have looked after livestock since we were children, both us and our fathers before us.’ That way you'll be able to live here in Goshen, because Egyptians look down on shepherds.”

2 Corinthians 6:17

“So leave them, and separate yourselves from them, says the Lord. Don't touch anything that is unclean, and I will accept you.”

1 Samuel 27:4

When Saul found out that David had run away to Gath, he didn't go on looking for him.

1 Samuel 27:6

Achish gave him Ziklag right away, and the town still belongs to the kings of Judah to this day.