1 Samuel 29:7-9

21st Century King James Version

⁷ Therefore now return and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines.”

⁸ And David said unto Achish, “But what have I done? And what hast thou found in thy servant so long as I have been with thee unto this day, that I may not go fight against the enemies of my lord the king?”

⁹ And Achish answered and said to David, “I know that thou art good in my sight as an angel of God. Notwithstanding the princes of the Philistines have said, ‘He shall not go up with us to the battle.’