7 And he said to the priest Abiathar, the son of Ahimelech, 'Bring the ephod to me.' And Abiathar brought the ephod to David.
8 And David consulted the Lord, saying, 'Shall I pursue these robbers, and will I overtake them, or not?' And the Lord said to him: 'Pursue. For without doubt, you will overtake them and find the prey.'
9 Therefore, David went away, he and the six hundred men who were with him, and they arrived as far as the torrent Besor. And certain ones, being weary, stayed there.
10 But David pursued, he and four hundred men. For two hundred stayed, who, being weary, were not able to cross the torrent Besor.
11 And they found an Egyptian man in the field, and they led him to David. And they gave him bread, so that he might eat, and water, so that he might drink,
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