1 Samuel 30:11

New Century Version

They found an Egyptian in a field and brought him to David. They gave the Egyptian some water to drink and some food to eat.

Cross References

Proverbs 25:21

If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink.

Matthew 25:35

I was hungry, and you gave me food. I was thirsty, and you gave me something to drink. I was alone and away from home, and you invited me into your house.

Deuteronomy 23:7

Don’t hate Edomites; they are your close relatives. Don’t hate Egyptians, because you were foreigners in their country.

Deuteronomy 23:8

The great-grandchildren of these two peoples may come into the meeting to worship the Lord.

1 Samuel 30:10

David and four hundred men kept up the chase. The other two hundred men stayed behind because they were too tired to cross the ravine.

1 Samuel 30:12

And they gave him a piece of a fig cake and two clusters of raisins. Then he felt better, because he had not eaten any food or drunk any water for three days and nights.