I Samuel 29:11
The Scripture
(11) So David and his men rose up early to depart in the morning, to return into the land of the Philistines. And the Philistines went up to Jezreel.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
As the Philistine lords gathered their armies against Israel, they distrusted David's loyalty and refused to let him fight alongside them, fearing he might turn against them in battle. Achish reluctantly sent David and his men back to Ziklag, sparing David from having to fight against his own people.
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