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1 Samuel 30:9

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So David went, he and the six hundred men that were with him, and came to the brook Besor, where those that were left behind stayed.

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So David went, he and the six hundred men who were with him, and came to the brook Besor, where those who were left behind stayed.

1 Samuel 30:9 · World English Bible

1 Samuel 30:9 in context

  1. 7And David said to Abiathar the priest, the son of Ahimelech, I pray thee, bring me hither the ephod. And Abiathar brought thither the ephod to David.
  2. 8And David inquired of Jehovah, saying, If I pursue after this troop, shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue; for thou shalt surely overtake them, and shalt without fail recover all.
  3. 9So David went, he and the six hundred men that were with him, and came to the brook Besor, where those that were left behind stayed.
  4. 10But David pursued, he and four hundred men; for two hundred stayed behind, who were so faint that they could not go over the brook Besor.
  5. 11And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he did eat; and they gave him water to drink;