And there fell some of Manasseh to David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle: but they helped them not: for the lords of the Philistines upon advisement sent him away, saying, He will fall to his master Saul to the jeopardy of our heads.
There fell some of Manasseh. The period of their accession is fixed as the time when David came with the Philistines against Saul to battle. But they helped them not - (see the note at 1 Samuel 29:4.)