1 Samuel 22:3-5

Darby Translation

³ And David went thence to Mizpeh in Moab, and said to the king of Moab, Let my father and my mother, I pray thee, come forth amongst you, till I know what God will do for me.

⁴ And he brought them before the king of Moab; and they abode with him all the while that David was in the stronghold.

⁵ And the prophet Gad said to David, Abide not in the stronghold; depart, and go into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hareth.