(10) В¶ And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.
It is astonishing to see how the Lord's most eminent servants have been obliged to seek shelter from their foes. Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab, (saith the Lord) be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler. Though they are outcasts, yet are they God's outcasts. And Moab, a sworn foe to God, shall protect them, if the Lord finds it necessary. Isaiah 16:4.