Verses in Chapter 27
1 And David 1732 said 559-4 in his heart, 3820 I shall now perish 5595-11 one 259 day 3117 by the hand 3027 of Saul: 7586 [there is] nothing better 2896 for me than that 3588 I should speedily 4422-9 escape 4422-11 into the land 776 of the Philistines; 6430 and Saul 7586 shall despair 2976-8 of me, to seek 1245-15 me any more in any coast 1366 of Israel: 3478 so shall I escape 4422-8 out of his hand. 3027
2 And David 1732 arose, 6965-4 and he passed over 5674-4 with the six 8337 hundred 3967 men 376 that [were] with him unto Achish, 397 the son 1121 of Maoch, 4582 king 4428 of Gath. 1661
3 And David 1732 dwelt 3427-4 with Achish 397 at Gath, 1661 he and his men, 582 every man 376 with his household, 1004 [even] David 1732 with his two 8147 wives, 802 Ahinoam 293 the Jezreelitess, 3159 and Abigail 26 the Carmelitess, 3761 Nabal's 5037 wife. 802
4 And it was told 5046-93 Saul 7586 that David 1732 was fled 1272-1 to Gath: 1661 and he sought 1245-15 no more again 3254-1|3254-55-k for him.
5 And David 1732 said 559-4 unto Achish, 397 If I have now found 4672-1 grace 2580 in thine eyes, 5869 let them give 5414-4 me a place 4725 in some 259 town 5892 in the country, 7704 that I may dwell 3427-4 there: for why should thy servant 5650 dwell 3427-4 in the royal 4467 city 5892 with thee?
6 Then Achish 397 gave 5414-4 him Ziklag 6860 that day: 3117 wherefore Ziklag 6860 pertaineth unto the kings 4428 of Judah 3063 unto this day. 3117
7 And the time 4557 3117 that David 1732 dwelt 3427-1 in the country 7704 of the Philistines 6430 was a full year 3117 and four 702 months. 2320
8 And David 1732 and his men 582 went up, 5927-4 and invaded 6584-4 the Geshurites, 1651 and the Gezrites, 1511 and the Amalekites: 6003 for those 2007 [nations were] of old 5769 the inhabitants 3427-6 of the land, 776 as thou goest 935-2 to Shur, 7793 even unto the land 776 of Egypt. 4714
9 And David 1732 smote 5221-52 the land, 776 and left neither man 376 nor woman 802 alive, 2421-17 and took away 3947-1 the sheep, 6629 and the oxen, 1241 and the asses, 2543 and the camels, 1581 and the apparel, 899 and returned, 7725-4 and came 935-4 to Achish. 397
10 And Achish 397 said, 559-4 Whither 408 have ye made a road 6584-1 to day? 3117 And David 1732 said, 559-4 Against the south 5045 of Judah, 3063 and against the south 5045 of the Jerahmeelites, 3397 and against the south 5045 of the Kenites. 7017
11 And David 1732 saved neither man 376 nor woman 802 alive, 2421-17 to bring 935-53 [tidings] to Gath, 1661 saying, 559-2 Lest they should tell 5046-55 on us, saying, 559-2 So did 6213-1 David, 1732 and so [will be] his manner 4941 all the while 3117 he dwelleth 3427-1 in the country 7704 of the Philistines. 6430
12 And Achish 397 believed 539-55 David, 1732 saying, 559-2 He hath made his people 5971 Israel 3478 utterly 887-53 to abhor 887-52 him; therefore he shall be my servant 5650 for ever. 5769