and said to him, “Look, you are old, and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.”

that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us and go out before us and fight our battles.”

And David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites. For those nations were the inhabitants of the land from of old, as you go to Shur, even as far as the land of Egypt.