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


In Context

1 And David saith unto his heart, 'Now am I consumed one day by the hand of Saul; there is nothing for me better than that I diligently escape unto the land of the Philistines, and Saul hath been despairing of me — of seeking me any more in all the border of Israel, and I have escaped out of his hand.'

2 And David riseth, and passeth over, he and six hundred men who are with him, unto Achish son of Maoch king of Gath;

3 and David dwelleth with Achish in Gath, he and his men, each one with his household, even David and his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail wife of Nabal the Carmelitess.

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

5 And David saith unto Achish, 'If, I pray thee, I have found grace in thine eyes, they give to me a place in one of the cities of the field, and I dwell there, yea, why doth thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?'

6 And Achish giveth to him in that day Ziklag, therefore hath Ziklag been to the kings of Judah till 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 American 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.