Davidsentout spies,and he knewthat Saulwas definitelycoming.
"Behold,I sendyou out as sheepin the midstof wolves;sobe shrewdas serpentsand innocentas doves.
Then Joshuathe sonof Nunsenttwomenas spiessecretlyfrom Shittim,saying,"Go,viewthe land,especiallyJericho."So they wentand cameinto the houseof a harlotwhose namewas Rahab,and lodgedthere.
Saulcampedin the hillof Hachilah,whichis beforeJeshimon,besidethe road,and Davidwas stayingin the wilderness.When he sawthat Saulcameafterhim into the wilderness,
Davidthen aroseand cameto the placewhereSaulhad camped.And Davidsawthe placewhereSaullay,and Abnerthe sonof Ner,the commanderof his army;and Saulwas lyingin the circleof the camp,and the peoplewere campedaroundhim.
