"Nowtherefore returnand goin peace,that you may not displeasethe lordsof the Philistines."
Balaamsaidto the angelof the LORD,"I have sinned,for I did not knowthat you were standingin the wayagainstme. Nowthen, ifit is displeasingto you, I will turnback."
Then Eliansweredand said,"Goin peace;and may the Godof Israelgrantyour petitionthat you have askedof Him."
Then AchishcalledDavidand saidto him, "[As] the LORDlives,you [have been] upright,and your goingout and your comingin with me in the armyare pleasingin my sight;for I have not foundevilin you from the dayof your comingto me to thisday.Nevertheless, you are not pleasingin the sightof the lords.
Davidsaidto Achish,"But whathave I done?And whathave you foundin your servantfrom the daywhenI camebeforeyou to thisday,that I may not goand fightagainst the enemiesof my lordthe king?"
