1 Samuel 22:1; 1 Samuel 24:1–3; Psalm 142:1

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1 Samuel 22:1

David at the Cave of Adullam

David departed from there and escaped to hthe cave of iAdullam. And when his brothers and all his father’s house heard it, they went down there to him.


1 Samuel 24:1–3

David Spares Saul’s Life

yWhen Saul returned from following the Philistines, he was told, Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi. Then Saul took zthree thousand chosen men out of all Israel and went to seek David and his men in front of the Wildgoats’ Rocks. And he came to the sheepfolds by the way, where there was a cave, and Saul went in ato relieve himself.1 Now David and his men were sitting in the innermost parts bof the cave.


Psalm 142:1

You Are My Refuge

A Maskil1 of David, when he was in kthe cave. A Prayer.

With my voice I lcry out to the Lord;

with my voice I mplead for mercy to the Lord.