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1 Samuel 27:5

King James Version (KJV)

And David said unto Achish, If I have now found grace in thine eyes, let them give me a place in some town in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?

Translations

1 Samuel 27:5 - Amplified Bible

And David said to Achish, If I have now found favor in your eyes, let me be given a place to dwell in some country town; for why should your servant live in the royal city with you?

1 Samuel 27:5 - American Standard Version

And David said unto Achish, If now I have found favor in thine eyes, let them give me a place in one of the cities in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?

1 Samuel 27:5 - Bible in Basic English

Then David said to Achish, If now I have grace in your eyes, let me have a place in one of the smaller towns of your land, to be my living-place; for it is not right for your servant to be living with you in the king's town.

1 Samuel 27:5 - Darby Bible

And David said to Achish, If now I have found favour in thine eyes, let them give me a place in some country-town, that I may abide there; for why should thy servant abide in the royal city with thee?

1 Samuel 27:5 - English Standard Version

Then David said to Achish, "If I have found favor in your eyes, let a place be given me in one of the country towns, that I may dwell there. For why should your servant dwell in the royal city with you?"

1 Samuel 27:5 - King James Version

And David said unto Achish, If I have now found grace in thine eyes, let them give me a place in some town in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?

1 Samuel 27:5 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y David dijo a Aquis: Si he hallado ahora gracia ante tus ojos, que me den un lugar en una de las aldeas en el campo para que habite allì; pues, ¿por qué ha de morar tu siervo contigo en la ciudad real?

1 Samuel 27:5 - The Message

Then David said to Achish, "If it’s agreeable to you, assign me a place in one of the rural villages. It doesn’t seem right that I, your mere servant, should be taking up space in the royal city."

1 Samuel 27:5 - New American Standard Bible

Then David said to Achish, "If now I have found favor in your sight, let them give me a place in one of the cities in the country, that I may live there; for why should your servant live in the royal city with you?"

1 Samuel 27:5 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces David dijo a Aquis: "Si he hallado ahora gracia ante sus ojos, que me dé un lugar en una de las aldeas en el campo para que habite allì; pues, ¿por qué ha de morar su siervo con usted en la ciudad real?"

1 Samuel 27:5 - World English Bible

David said to Achish, If now I have found favor in your eyes, let them give me a place in one of the cities in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should your servant dwell in the royal city with you?

1 Samuel 27:5 - Young's Living Translation

And David saith unto Achish, `If, I pray thee, I have found grace in thine eyes, they give to me a place in one of the cities of the field, and I dwell there, yea, why doth thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?`

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