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1 Samuel 27:12

So Achish trusted David, thinking, “Since he has made himself an utter stench to his people Israel, he will be my servant forever.”

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ASV

And Achish believed David, saying, He hath made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant for ever.

KJV

And Achish believed David, saying, He hath made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant for ever.

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Original language & word study

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיַּאֲמֵ֥ןvai.ya.'a.Menand he trustedH539
אָכִ֖ישׁ'a.KhishAchishH397
בְּדָוִ֣דbe.da.Vidin DavidH1732
לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH559
הַבְאֵ֤שׁhav.'Eshcertainly <to become odious>H887
הִבְאִישׁ֙hiv.'Ishhe has become odiousH887
בְּעַמּ֣וֹbe.'a.Moamong people hisH5971
בְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לve.Yis.ra.'Elamong IsraelH3478
וְהָ֥יָהve.Ha.yahand he will becomeH1961
לִ֖יliof me
לְעֶ֥בֶדle.'E.ved<into> a servant ofH5650
עוֹלָֽם׃ פo.LamperpetuityH5769

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About 1 Samuel

David Slays Goliath — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
David Slays Goliath — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain