1 Samuel 27:12

"And Achish believed David, saying, He hath made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant for ever."

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BBE BBE

And Achish had belief in what David said, saying, He has made himself hated by all his people Israel, and so he will be my servant for ever.

DBY DBY

And Achish trusted David, saying, He has made himself utterly odious among his people Israel; and he shall be my servant for ever.

KJV King James Version

And Achish believed David, saying, He hath made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant for ever.

WBT WBT

And Achish believed David, saying, He hath made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant for ever.

WEB WEB

Achish believed David, saying, He has made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant forever.

YLT YLT

And Achish believeth in David, saying, `He hath made himself utterly abhorred among his people, in Israel, and hath been to me for a servant age-during.'