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Now therefore what provisions have you in your possession? Give me five loaves of bread in my hand, or whatever can be found.

DAVID therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave of Arlam; and when his brothers and all his fathers household heard it, they went down there to him.

Now therefore, come down against us according to all the desire of your soul, and we shall deliver him into the kings hand.

Know therefore and learn of all the lurking places where he hides himself, and return to me, to inform me with certainty, and I will go with you; and if he is in the land, I will search him out throughout all the thousands of Judah.

And Saul and his men went to seek David. And they told David: therefore he came down to Selah and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued David in the wilderness of Maon.

Wherefore Saul returned from pursuing David, and went against the Philistines; therefore they called that land the Division of Sinar.

The LORD therefore shall be judge, and judge between me and you, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me from your hands.

Swear now therefore to me by the LORD that you will not cut off my descendants after me and that you will not destroy my name out of my fathers house.

Ask your servants, and they will tell you. Now therefore let the young men find favor in your eyes; for we have come on a good day; give whatever you wish to your servants and to your son David.

Now therefore know and consider what you will do; for evil is determined against our master and against all his household; and Nabal was with the shepherds.

Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, my lord, seeing the LORD has withholden you from coming to shed blood, now, my lord, let your enemies and those who seek to do evil to you be as Nabal.

David therefore sent out spies, and learned that Saul had come after him.

Then said Abishai to David, Your God has delivered your enemy into your hands this day; now therefore let me smite him just once with this spear which is on the ground, and I will not smite him the second time.

Now therefore, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD has stirred you up against me, let us make an offering; but if it be of men, cursed be they before the LORD; for they have driven me out, that I should have no shelter in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, Go, serve other gods.

Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth far off from the face of the LORD; for the king of Israel has come out to seek a flea, as one who pursues a partridge in the mountain.

Then Achish gave him Zinklag that day; therefore Zinklag belongs to the kings of Judah to this day.

And Achish believed David, saying, He has surely displeased his people Israel; therefore he has become my servant for ever.

And David said to Achish, Surely you shall know what your servant can do. And Achish said to David, Therefore I will make you my bodyguard forever.

And Samuel said to Saul, Why have you disturbed me to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines are making war against me, and God has departed from me, and answers me no more although I have inquired by the prophets and also by dreams; therefore I have called you, that you may tell me what I shall do.

Because you did not obey the voice of the LORD and did not execute his fierce wrath upon Amalek, therefore the LORD has done this thing to you this day.