¹⁶ She said to them, “Go to the hills^(A) so the pursuers^(B) will not find you. Hide yourselves there three days^(C) until they return, and then go on your way.”^(D)

²⁵ In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute considered righteous for what she did when she gave lodging to the spies and sent them off in a different direction?^(A)

¹⁴ David stayed in the wilderness^(A) strongholds and in the hills of the Desert of Ziph.^(B) Day after day Saul searched^(C) for him, but God did not^(D) give David into his hands.

Psalm 11

For the director of music. Of David.

²⁹ And David went up from there and lived in the strongholds^(A) of En Gedi.^[a](B)

²² When they left, they went into the hills and stayed there three days,^(A) until the pursuers^(B) had searched all along the road and returned without finding them.