1 Samuel 21:12
And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
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Gill's Exposition
And David laid up these words in his heart,.... Pondered upon them, and thought them over in his mind, finding that he was known, and his character also, and considered with himself what might be the…
David, though king elect, is here an exile - designed to be master of vast treasures, yet just now begging his bread - anointed to the crown, and yet here forced to flee from his country. Thus do…
David's flight to Gath
10. and went to Achish In the extremity of peril, David was driven to take refuge among Saul's bitterest enemies, and offer himself as a servant to Achish (1Sa 21:21). He hoped…
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