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1 Samuel 29:7

1 Samuel 29:7
Wherefore now return, and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Wherefore now return,.... To Ziklag:

and go in peace; not only in a peaceable manner, easy and satisfied, as David was…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 29:6-11

If the reasons Achish had to trust David were stronger than the reasons which the princes offered why they should…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Samuel 29:6-11

David dismissed from the army

6. as the Lord liveth Either the exact wording of the speech is due to the historian, or…

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