1Sam.27.12

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1Sam.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.

1Sam.27.12

Achish came to trust David completely. He thought, "He's made himself so repugnant to his people that he'll be in my camp forever."

1Sam.27.12

Achish trusted David and said to himself, "He has become so odious to his people, the Israelites, that he will be my servant forever."

1Sam.27.12

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

1Sam.27.12

Achish believed David and thought to himself, "By now the people of Israel must hate him bitterly. Now he will have to stay here and serve me forever!"