NET Bible
"So David went, accompanied by his six hundred men. When he came to the Wadi Besor, those who were in the rear stayed there."
— 1 Samuel 30:9, NET Bible
“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.”
“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. ”
“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.”
“So David went, he and the six hundred men that were with him, and they came to the torrent Besor: and some, being weary, stayed there.”
“So David went, and his six hundred men went with him, and they came to the stream Besor.”
“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.”
David was very upset, for the men were thinking of stoning him; each man grieved bitterly over his sons and daughters. But David drew strength from the LORD his God.
Then David said to the priest Abiathar son of Ahimelech,“Bring me the ephod.” So Abiathar brought the ephod to David.
David inquired of the LORD, saying,“Should I pursue this raiding band? Will I overtake them?” He said to him,“Pursue, for you will certainly overtake them and carry out a rescue!”
So David went, accompanied by his six hundred men. When he came to the Wadi Besor, those who were in the rear stayed there.
David and four hundred men continued the pursuit, but two hundred men who were too exhausted to cross the Wadi Besor stayed there.
Then they found an Egyptian in the field and brought him to David. They gave him bread to eat and water to drink.
They gave him a slice of pressed figs and two bunches of raisins to eat. This greatly refreshed him, for he had not eaten food or drunk water for three days and three nights.