1 Samuel 21:11

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

The servants of Akhish said to him, *Isn't this David the king of the land? Didn't they sing one to another about him in dances, saying, 'Sha'ul has slain his thousands, David his ten thousands?'*

Cross References

1 Samuel 16:1

The LORD said to Shemu'el, How long will you mourn for Sha'ul, seeing I have rejected him from being king over Yisra'el? fill your horn with oil, and go: I will send you to Yishai the Beit-Hallachmite; for I have provided me a king among his sons.

1 Samuel 19:18

Now David fled, and escaped, and came to Shemu'el to Ramah, and told him all that Sha'ul had done to him. He and Shemu'el went and lived in Nayot.

1 Samuel 27:1

David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Sha'ul: there is nothing better for me than that I should escape into the land of the Pelishtim; and Sha'ul will despair of me, to seek me any more in all the borders of Yisra'el: so shall I escape out of his hand.

1 Samuel 27:2

David arose, and passed over, he and the six hundred men who were with him, to Akhish the son of Ma`okh, king of Gat.

1 Samuel 29:5

Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Sha'ul has slain his thousands, David his ten thousands?