The Pelishti drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.
When he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward.
for forty days, being tempted by the devil. He ate nothing in those days. Afterward, when they were completed, he was hungry.
Now David went back and forth from Sha'ul to feed his father's sheep at Beit-Lechem.
Yishai said to David his son, Take now for your brothers an efah of this parched grain, and these ten loaves, and carry [them] quickly to the camp to your brothers;