King James Version
And he changed his behavior before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.(1 Samuel 21:13)
Then said Achish unto his servants, Lo, ye see the man is mad: wherefore then have ye brought him to me?(1 Samuel 21:14)
Have I need of mad men, that ye have brought this fellow to play the mad man in my presence? shall this fellow come into my house?(1 Samuel 21:15)
David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him.
And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.(1 Samuel 22:2)
And David went thence to Mizpeh of Moab: and he said unto the king of Moab, Let my father and my mother, I pray thee, come forth, and be with you, till I know what God will do for me.(1 Samuel 22:3)
And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold.(1 Samuel 22:4)

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1 Samuel 22:1 - Cross Reference

And David arose and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath. (1 Samuel 21:10)
The king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one; (Joshua 12:15)
For, behold, the LORD cometh forth out of his place, and will come down, and tread upon the high places of the earth. (Micah 1:3)
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast. (Psalm 57:1)
And three of the thirty chief went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam: and the troop of the Philistines pitched in the valley of Rephaim. (2 Samuel 23:13)
Now three of the thirty captains went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the host of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim. (1 Chronicles 11:15)
Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah, (Joshua 15:35)
I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. (Psalm 34:1)
I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication. (Psalm 142:1)
Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel. (Micah 1:15)
(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth. (Hebrews 11:38)