2 Samuel 23:14-16

Expanded Bible

¹⁴ At that time David was in the stronghold, and ·some [^La detachment/garrison] of the Philistines were in Bethlehem.

¹⁵ David had a ·strong desire for some water [^Lcraving; longing]. He said, “·Oh, I wish [If only] someone would get me water from the well near the city gate of Bethlehem!” ¹⁶ So the three warriors broke through the Philistine ·army [lines; camp] and ·took [drew] water from the well near the city gate of Bethlehem. Then they brought it to David, but he refused to drink it. He poured it out before [^Cas an offering to] the Lord,