1 Samuel 27:5

New Living Translation

One day David said to Achish, “If it is all right with you, we would rather live in one of the country towns instead of here in the royal city.”

Cross References

Genesis 46:34

you must tell him, ‘We, your servants, have raised livestock all our lives, as our ancestors have always done.’ When you tell him this, he will let you live here in the region of Goshen, for the Egyptians despise shepherds.”

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore, come out from among unbelievers, and separate yourselves from them, says the Lord. Don’t touch their filthy things, and I will welcome you.

1 Samuel 27:4

Word soon reached Saul that David had fled to Gath, so he stopped hunting for him.

1 Samuel 27:6

So Achish gave him the town of Ziklag (which still belongs to the kings of Judah to this day),