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Achish answered David, “I admit that in my judgment you’re as good as Elohim’s Messenger. However, the Philistine officers said, ‘He shouldn’t go into battle with us.’ 10 Get up early in the morning with Saul’s servants who came with you, and go to the place I have assigned to you. Don’t worry about the unkind words, because I still approve of you.[a] Get up in the morning, and leave when it’s light.”

11 Early the next morning David and his men returned to Philistine territory, while the Philistines went to Jezreel.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 29:10 “and go . . . approve of you” Greek; Masoretic Text omits these words.

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