Achish
Americannoun
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David now settled as a vassal of Achish at Ziklag.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Duncker, Max
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
Achish at any rate has unbounded confidence in David since his desertion, and will even make him "keeper of his head," 1 Sam. xxviii.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Duncker, Max
Then the other princes said to Achish: What need of these Hebrews?
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Duncker, Max
And Achish trusted David, thinking, "He has made his people Israel hate him; therefore he will be my servant forever."
From The Children's Bible by Sherman, Henry A.
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