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1 Samuel 29:5-6

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29:5 Isn’t this David, of whom they sang as they danced, 1 

‘Saul has struck down his thousands,

but David his tens of thousands’?”

29:6 So Achish summoned David and said to him, “As surely as the Lord lives, you are an honest man, and I am glad to have you 2  serving 3  with me in the army. 4  I have found no fault with you from the day that you first came to me until the present time. But in the opinion 5  of the leaders, you are not reliable. 6 

1 tn Heb “in dances.”

2 tn Heb “it is good in my eyes.” Cf. v. 7.

3 tn Heb “your going forth and your coming in.” The expression is a merism.

4 tn Heb “camp.”

5 tn Heb “eyes.”

6 tn Heb “good.”



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