Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy and truth be with thee.
And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabeshgilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of Yahweh, that ye have showed this kindness unto your master, even unto Saul, and have buried him.
And they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east, they shall run to and fro to seek the word of Yahweh, and shall not find it.
Then David and his men, which were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went wheresoever they could go. And it was told Saul that David was escaped from Keilah; and he forbare to go forth.