Then Davidinquiredof the LORDoncemore.And the LORDansweredhim and said,"Arise,godownto Keilah,for I will givethe Philistinesinto your hand."
Then it cameabout afterwardsthat Davidinquiredof the LORD,saying,"Shall I goup to oneof the citiesof Judah?"And the LORDsaidto him, "Goup." So Davidsaid,"Whereshall I goup?" And He said,"To Hebron."
Then Davidinquiredof the LORD,saying,"Shall I goup againstthe Philistines?Will You givethem into my hand?"And the LORDsaidto David,"Goup, for I will certainlygivethe Philistinesinto your hand."
Thisis but a slightthingin the sightof the LORD;He will also givethe Moabitesinto your hand.
Davidinquiredof God,saying,"Shall I goup againstthe Philistines?And will You givethem into my hand?"Then the LORDsaidto him, "Goup, for I will givethem into your hand."
"And you shall risefrom [your] ambushand takepossessionof the city,for the LORDyour Godwill deliverit into your hand.
Then Gideonsaidto God,"Do not let Your angerburnagainst me that I may speakoncemore;pleaselet me makea testoncemorewith the fleece,let it nowbe dryonlyon the fleece,and let there be dewon allthe ground."
The LORDsaidto Gideon,"I will deliveryou with the 300menwho lappedand will givethe Midianitesinto your hands;so let allthe [other] peoplego,eachmanto his home."
Now the samenightit cameabout that the LORDsaidto him, "Arise,godownagainst the camp,for I have givenit into your hands.
Therefore they inquiredfurtherof the LORD,"Has the mancomehereyet?"So the LORDsaid,"Behold,he is hidinghimselfby the baggage."
So Davidinquiredof the LORD,saying,"Shall I goand attackthesePhilistines?"And the LORDsaidto David,"Goand attackthe Philistinesand deliverKeilah."
But David'smensaidto him, "Behold,we are afraidherein Judah.Howmuchmorethen ifwe goto Keilahagainstthe ranksof the Philistines?"
So Davidand his menwentto Keilahand foughtwith the Philistines;and he ledawaytheir livestockand struckthem with a greatslaughter.Thus Daviddeliveredthe inhabitantsof Keilah.
When Saulinquiredof the LORD,the LORDdid not answerhim, eitherby dreamsorby Urimorby prophets.
Davidinquiredof the LORD,saying,"Shall I pursuethisband?Shall I overtakethem?" And He saidto him, "Pursue,for you will surelyovertakethem, and you will surelyrescue[all]."