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23 Locate precisely all the places where he hides and return to me with dependable information.[a] Then I will go with you. If he is in the land, I will find him[b] among all the thousands of Judah.”

24 So they left and went to Ziph ahead of Saul. Now David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon, in the rift valley[c] to the south of Jeshimon. 25 Saul and his men went to look for him.[d] But David was informed and went down to the rock and stayed in the wilderness of Maon. When Saul heard about it, he pursued David in the wilderness of Maon.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 23:23 tn Heb “established.”
  2. 1 Samuel 23:23 tn Heb “I will search him out.”
  3. 1 Samuel 23:24 sn This section of the rift valley is along the western part of the Dead Sea.
  4. 1 Samuel 23:25 tn Heb “to search.”