Therefore, David rescued all that the Amalekites had taken, and he rescued his two wives.
And he brought back all the substance, and Lot his brother, with his substance, likewise the women and the people.
And taking all the men, they set out to make war against Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah. And they found him at the great waters that are in Gibeon.
"We, your servants, have taken a census of the number of the fighting men, whom we had under our hand, and indeed not one was lacking.
And David consulted the Lord, saying, "Shall I pursue these robbers, and will I overtake them, or not?" And the Lord said to him: "Pursue. For without doubt, you will overtake them and find the prey."