1 Samuel 29:7
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Return therefore, and go in peace, and offend not the eyes of the princes of the Philistines.

Context
The Philistines Reject David
6Then Achis called David, and said to him: As the Lord liveth, thou art upright and good in my sight: and so is thy going out, and thy coming in with me in the army: and I have not found any evil in thee, since the day that thou camest to me unto this day: but thou pleasest not the lords. 7Return therefore, and go in peace, and offend not the eyes of the princes of the Philistines.8And David said to Achis: But what have I done, or what hast thou found in me thy servant, from the day that I have been in thy sight until this day, that I may not go and fight against the enemies of my lord the king?…
Cross References
1 Samuel 29:6
Then Achis called David, and said to him: As the Lord liveth, thou art upright and good in my sight: and so is thy going out, and thy coming in with me in the army: and I have not found any evil in thee, since the day that thou camest to me unto this day: but thou pleasest not the lords.

1 Samuel 29:8
And David said to Achis: But what have I done, or what hast thou found in me thy servant, from the day that I have been in thy sight until this day, that I may not go and fight against the enemies of my lord the king?

Lexicon
Therefore now
וְעַתָּ֥ה (wə·‘at·tāh)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 6258: At this time

turn back
שׁ֖וּב (šūḇ)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

and go
וְלֵ֣ךְ (wə·lêḵ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

in peace,
בְּשָׁל֑וֹם (bə·šā·lō·wm)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7965: Safe, well, happy, friendly, welfare, health, prosperity, peace

and you will not
וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

be doing anything
תַעֲשֶׂ֣ה (ṯa·‘ă·śeh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make

to displease
בְּעֵינֵ֖י (bə·‘ê·nê)
Preposition-b | Noun - cdc
Strong's Hebrew 5869: An eye, a fountain

the leaders
סַרְנֵ֥י (sar·nê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 5633: An axle, a peer

of the Philistines.”
פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ (p̄ə·liš·tîm)
Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia


Additional Translations
Therefore now turn back and go in peace, and you will not be doing anything to displease the leaders of the Philistines.”Why now return, and go in peace, that you displease not the lords of the Philistines.

Wherefore now return, and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines.

Now then return and go in peace, thus thou shalt not do evil in the sight of the lords of the Philistines.

And now return, and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines.

Wherefore now return, and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines.

Therefore now return, and go in peace, that thou displease not the lords of the Philistines.

Therefore now return, and go in peace, that you not displease the lords of the Philistines."

and now, turn back, and go in peace, and thou dost do no evil in the eyes of the princes of the Philistines.'
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