⁵ Then David set out and went to the place where Saul had camped. He saw where Saul and Abner^(A) son of Ner, the commander of the army, had lain down. Saul was lying inside the camp, with the army encamped around him.

²⁰ Early in the morning David left the flock in the care of a shepherd, loaded up and set out, as Jesse had directed. He reached the camp as the army was going out to its battle positions, shouting the war cry.