1 Samuel 21:12
And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.In other versions
And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
ASV
And David took these words to heart, fearing Achish, the king of Gath.
BBE
And David took to heart these words, and was much afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
DBY
David laid up these words in his heart, and was very afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
WEB
And David layeth these words in his heart, and is exceedingly afraid of the face of Achish king of Gath,
YLT
And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
ENG
And David laid up these words in his heart, and was greatly afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
WBT
Now David took these words to heart and was very much afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
BSB
In context
10And David arose and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.
11And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands?
12And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
13And he changed his behavior before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.
14Then said Achish unto his servants, Lo, ye see the man is mad: wherefore then have ye brought him to me?
Cross-references
People in this verse
- David
- Achish