1 Samuel 27:1 (KJV)

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And David said in his heart I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines and Saul shall despair of me to seek me any more in any coast of Israel so shall I escape out of his hand

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A.M. 2946. B.C. 1058. An. Ex. Is. 433. And David. 1Sa 16:1 1Sa 16:13 1Sa 23:17 1Sa 25:30 Ps 116:11 Pr 13:12 Isa 40:27-31 Isa 51:12 Mt 14:31 Mr 4:40 2Co 7:5

perish. Heb. be consumed. there is nothing. 1Sa 22:5 Ex 14:12 Nu 14:3 Pr 3:5 Pr 3:6 Isa 30:15 Isa 30:16 La 3:26 La 3:27

into the land. 1Sa 27:10 1Sa 27:11 1Sa 21:10-15 1Sa 28:1 1Sa 28:2 1Sa 29:2-11 1Sa 30:1-3

8 He, invading other countries, persuades Achish he fought against Judah. I shall.This was a rash conclusion: God had caused him to be anointed king of Israel, and promised his accession to the throne, and had so often interposed in his behalf, that he was authorised to believe the very reverse.

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