1 Samuel 29 : 1 (LXXEN)
And the Philistines gather all their armies to Aphec, and Israel encamped in Aendor, which is in Jezrael.
1 Samuel 29 : 2 (LXXEN)
And the lords of the Philistines went on Gr. to or at
by hundreds and thousands, and David and his men went on in the rear with Anchus.
1 Samuel 29 : 3 (LXXEN)
And the lords of the Philistines said, Who are these The word rbe is here translated; as in Ge 14:13.
that pass by? And Anchus said to the captains of the Philistines, Is not this David the servant of Saul king of Israel? He has been with us Gr. days
some time, even this second year, and I have not found any fault in him from the day that he attached himself to me even until this day.
1 Samuel 29 : 4 (LXXEN)
And the captains of the Philistines were displeased at him, and they say to him, Send the man away, and let him return to his place, where thou didst set him; and let him not come with us to the war, and let him not be a Or, a plotter against the camp
traitor in the camp: and wherewith will he be reconciled to his master? Will it not be with the heads of those men?
1 Samuel 29 : 5 (LXXEN)
Is not this David whom they Gr. began to celebrate, or gave the precedence
celebrated in dances, saying, Saul has smitten his thousands, and David his ten thousands?
1 Samuel 29 : 6 (LXXEN)
And Anchus called David, and said to him, As the Lord lives, thou art right and approved in my eyes, and so is thy going out and thy coming in with me in the army, and I have not found any evil to charge against thee from the day that thou camest to me until this day: but thou art not approved in the eyes of the lords.
1 Samuel 29 : 7 (LXXEN)
Now then return and go in peace, thus thou shalt not do evil in the sight of the lords of the Philistines.
1 Samuel 29 : 8 (LXXEN)
And David said to Anchus, What have I done to thee? and what hast thou found in thy servant from the first day that I was before thee even until this day, that I should not come Gr. warring, or, having warred
and war against the enemies of the lord my king?
1 Samuel 29 : 9 (LXXEN)
And Anchus answered David, I know that thou art good in my eyes, Heb. and Alex. +’an angel of God’
but the lords of the Philistines say, He shall not come with us to the war.
1 Samuel 29 : 10 (LXXEN)
Now then rise up early in the morning, thou and the servants of thy lord that are come with thee, and go to the place where I appointed you, and entertain no evil thought in thy heart, for thou art good in my sight: and rise early for your journey Gr. and let there be light upon you
when it is light, and depart.
1 Samuel 29 : 11 (LXXEN)
So David arose early, he and his men, to depart and guard the land of the Philistines: and the Philistines went up to Jezrael to battle.
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