11 UDavida wayengathumbi ndoda loba owesifazana abuye laye eGathi kodwa wayebulala bonke abantu, esithi: “Bangacina bebatshela ngathi bathi, ‘Nanku uDavida akwenzileyo.’” (Lokhu yikho ayekwenza isikhathi sonke ehlala elizweni lamaFilisti.) 12 U-Akhishi wayemkholwa uDavida, athi enhliziyweni yakhe: ‘Abantu bakibo ko-Israyeli sebemenyanya, yikho uzahlala eyinceku yami.’