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People who were oppressed or in debt or dissatisfied went to him, about four hundred men in all, and he became their leader.

David went on from there to Mizpah in Moab and said to the king of Moab, “Please let my father and mother come and stay with you until I find out what God is going to do for me.” So David left his parents with the king of Moab, and they stayed there as long as David was hiding out in the cave.

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