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David sent scouts and verified that Saul had indeed arrived.[a]

So David set out and went to the place where Saul was camped. David saw the place where Saul and Abner son of Ner, the general in command of his army, were sleeping. Now Saul was lying in the entrenchment, and the army was camped all around him. David said to Ahimelech the Hittite and Abishai son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, “Who will go down with me to Saul in the camp?” Abishai replied, “I will go down with you.”

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  1. 1 Samuel 26:4 tn Heb “and David sent scouts and he knew that Saul had certainly come.”