1 Samuel 29:4 - King James Bible with Strong NumbersH8269 And the princes H6430 of the Philistines H7107 were wroth [H8799] H8269 with him; and the princes H6430 of the Philistines H559 said [H8799] H7725 unto him, Make H376 this fellow H7725 return [H8685] H7725 , that he may go again [H8799] H4725 to his place H6485 which thou hast appointed [H8689] H3381 him, and let him not go down [H8799] H4421 with us to battle H4421 , lest in the battle H7854 he be an adversary H7521 to us: for wherewith should he reconcile [H8691] H113 himself unto his master H7218 ? should it not be with the heads H582 of these men? See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769And the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said unto him, Make this fellow return, that he may go again to his place which thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he be an adversary to us: for wherewith should he reconcile himself unto his master? should it not be with the heads of these men? See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionAnd the Philistine princes were angry with Achish and they said to him, Make this fellow return, that he may go again to his place where you have assigned him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he become an adversary to us. For how could David reconcile himself to his master? Would it not be with the heads of the men here? See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)But the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said unto him, Make the man return, that he may go back to his place where thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he become an adversary to us: for wherewith should this fellow reconcile himself unto his lord? should it not be with the heads of these men? See the chapterCommon English BibleBut the Philistine commanders were angry with Achish. “Send the man home!” they told Achish. “He can go back to the place you gave him, but he won’t go with us into battle. Couldn’t he turn against us in the middle of the fight? How better to please his former master than by taking the heads of our soldiers? See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionThen the leaders of the Philistines became angry against him, and they said to him: "Let this man return, and let him settle in his place, which you appointed for him. But let him not descend with us to battle, lest he become an adversary to us when we begin to fight. For in what other way will he be able to please his lord, except with our heads? See the chapter |