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at the head of their hundreds and their thousands the chiefs of the Philistines marched by, and at the rear, with Achis, were David and his men. (1 Samuel 29, 2)
And now the chiefs of the Philistines began asking what these Hebrews did there; Why, said Achis, you have surely heard of David, that was in the service of Saul, king of Israel? He has been with me a long time, more than a year now, and to this day, from the day when he first took refuge with me I have had no fault to find with him.✻ (1 Samuel 29, 3)
It was of this David the dancers used to sing, By Saul’s hand a thousand, by David’s ten thousand fell. (1 Samuel 29, 5)
So Achis sent for David, and said to him, As the Lord is a living God, I know thee for a good man and true; thy place is at my side in battle, and never to this day from the day when first thou camest to me have I had any fault to find with thee. But the chiefs look askance at thee; (1 Samuel 29, 6)
Why, said David, what harm have I done, what fault hast thou to find with thy servant, ever since I first appeared in thy presence, that I should be forbidden to come out and fight against the enemies of my lord the king? (1 Samuel 29, 8)
So David and his men rose up early on the morrow to march away and return to the Philistine country, while the Philistines went to the attack against Jezrahel. (1 Samuel 29, 11)
When David and his men reached Siceleg, the next day but one, they found that the Amalecites from the south had attacked and overpowered it, and burnt it to the ground; (1 Samuel 30, 1)
So David and his men, coming back to the city to find it burnt down, and their wives and sons and daughters taken prisoner, (1 Samuel 30, 3)
David’s two wives, Achinoam from Jezrahel and Abigail, Nabal’s widow from Carmel, had been carried off like the rest, (1 Samuel 30, 5)
and his was a heavy lot to bear; his followers came near to stoning him, so sore were their hearts at the loss of son and daughter. But David found refuge in the Lord his God. (1 Samuel 30, 6)
So David and his six hundred followers marched all the way to the ravine of Besor, where some, for very weariness, must halt; (1 Samuel 30, 9)
but David himself still gave chase, with four hundred men at his back, leaving the other two hundred to rest from their weariness in the ravine of Besor. (1 Samuel 30, 10)