1 Samuel 27:5

Good News Translation

David said to Achish, “If you are my friend, let me have a small town to live in. There is no need, sir, for me to live with you in the capital city.”

Cross References

Genesis 46:34

be sure to tell him that you have taken care of livestock all your lives, just as your ancestors did. In this way he will let you live in the region of Goshen.” Joseph said this because Egyptians will have nothing to do with shepherds.

2 Corinthians 6:17

And so the Lord says, “You must leave them and separate yourselves from them. Have nothing to do with what is unclean, and I will accept you.

1 Samuel 27:4

When Saul heard that David had fled to Gath, he gave up trying to find him.

1 Samuel 27:6

So Achish gave him the town of Ziklag, and for this reason Ziklag has belonged to the kings of Judah ever since.