1 Samuel 17:15

New Century Version

but David went back and forth from Saul to Bethlehem, where he took care of his father’s sheep.

Cross References

1 Samuel 16:11

Then he asked Jesse, “Are these all the sons you have?” Jesse answered, “I still have the youngest son. He is out taking care of the sheep.” Samuel said, “Send for him. We will not sit down to eat until he arrives.”

1 Samuel 17:16

For forty days the Philistine came out every morning and evening and stood before the Israelite army.

1 Samuel 17:34

But David said to Saul, “I, your servant, have been keeping my father’s sheep. When a lion or bear came and took a sheep from the flock,

1 Samuel 18:2

Saul kept David with him from that day on and did not let him go home to his father’s house.