Achish
Americannoun
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David having obtruded himself upon Achish, King of Gath, doubtful of his safety, feigned madness to cover his retreat.
From Theological Essays by Bradlaugh, Charles
David having obtruded himself upon Achish, King of Gath, and doubtful of his safety, feigned madness to cover his retreat.
From A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays by Bradlaugh, Charles
And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
From Biblical Extracts Or, The Holy Scriptures Analyzed; Showing its Contradictions, Absurdities, and Immoralities by Cooper, Robert
Achish must have been struck with the utter absence of treachery and of all self-seeking in David.
From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by Blaikie, William Garden
The servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David, the king of the land?
From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by Blaikie, William Garden
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