And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God.(1 Samuel 30:6)

And David said to Abiathar the priest, Ahimelech's son, I pray thee, bring me hither the ephod. And Abiathar brought thither the ephod to David.(1 Samuel 30:7)

And David inquired at the LORD, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue: for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all.(1 Samuel 30:8)

But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundred abode behind, which were so faint that they could not go over the brook Besor.(1 Samuel 30:10)

And they found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he did eat; and they made him drink water;(1 Samuel 30:11)

And they gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two clusters of raisins: and when he had eaten, his spirit came again to him: for he had eaten no bread, nor drunk any water, three days and three nights.(1 Samuel 30:12)