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All those who were in trouble or owed someone money or were discontented[a] gathered around[b] him, and he became their leader. He had about 400 men with him.

Then David went from there to Mizpah in Moab, where he said to the king of Moab, “Please let my father and mother stay[c] with you until I know what God is going to do for me.” So he had them stay with the king of Moab; they stayed with him the whole time[d] that David was in the stronghold.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 22:2 tn Heb “bitter of soul.”
  2. 1 Samuel 22:2 tn Heb “to.”
  3. 1 Samuel 22:3 tn Heb “go forth.”
  4. 1 Samuel 22:4 tn Heb “all the days.”