New American Bible, Revised Edition

1 Samuel 28:1-2 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

1. In those days the Philistines mustered their military forces to fight against Israel. So Achish said to David, “You realize, of course, that you and your warriors must march out for battle with me.”

2. David answered Achish, “Good! Now you shall learn what your servant can do.” Then Achish said to David, “I shall appoint you as my permanent bodyguard.”