Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on 1 Samuel 27:7 in English Standard Version "And the number of the days that David lived in the country of the Philistines was a year and four months." 1Sa 29:3 the commanders of the Philistines said, “What are these Hebrews doing here?” And Achish said to the commanders of the Philistines, “Is this not David, the servant of Saul, king of Israel, who has been with me now for days and years, and since he deserted to me I have found no fault in him to this day.”