1 Samuel 21:10-15 - WEB
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David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.
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The servants of Achish said to him, "Isn`t this David the king of the land? Didn`t they sing one to another about him in dances, saying, `Saul has slain his thousands, David his ten thousands?`"
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David laid up these words in his heart, and was very afraid of Achish the king of Gath.
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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 on his beard.
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Then said Achish to his servants, Look, you see the man is mad; why then have you brought him to me?
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Do I lack madmen, that you have brought this fellow to play the madman in my presence? shall this fellow come into my house?
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