4And it was told Saul that David was fled to Gath: and he sought no more again for him.


In Context

1 And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand.

2 And David arose, and he passed over with the six hundred men that were with him to Achish, the son of Maoch, king of Gath.

3 And David dwelled with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household, even David with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the Carmelitess, Nabal's wife.

4 And it was told Saul that David was fled to Gath: and he sought no more again for him.

5 And David said to Achish, If I have now found grace in your eyes, let them give me a place in some town in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should your servant dwell in the royal city with you?

6 Then Achish gave him Ziklag that day: why Ziklag pertains to the kings of Judah to this day.

1 Samuel 27:4 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

27:4When Saul was told that David had fled to Gath, he no longer searched for him.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:4And it was told Saul that David was fled to Gath: and he sought no more again for him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:4And it was told Saul that David was fled to Gath: and he sought no more again for him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:4And it was told Saul that David was fled to Geth, and he sought no more after him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:4And it was told Saul that David had fled to Gath; and he sought no more for him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:4And it was told Saul that David was fled to Gath: and he sought no more again for him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:4And it was told to Saul that David had fled to Gath: and he sought no more again for him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:4It was told Saul that David was fled to Gath: and he sought no more again for him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:4And it is declared to Saul that David hath fled to Gath, and he hath not added any more to seek him.