1Sa 22:3-5 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 1Sam 22:3-4: 22:3-4 Mizpeh in Moab lay east of the Dead Sea and the Jordan River—not an easy trip from Adullam, especially if the 400 men (22:2 ) accompanied David. • David’s parents stayed in Moab: Jesse’s grandmother was Ruth, a Moabite (Ruth 4:13-22 ).

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‏ 1 Samuel 22:3-5

Summary for 1Sam 22:3-4: 22:3-4 ^a Mizpeh in Moab lay east of the Dead Sea and the Jordan River—not an easy trip from Adullam, especially if the 400 men (22:2 ^b) accompanied David.

• David’s parents stayed in Moab: Jesse’s grandmother was Ruth, a Moabite (Ruth 4:13-22 ^c).
22:5 ^d The prophet Gad was David’s special adviser (2 Sam 24:11 ^e). God was no longer communicating with Saul but was guiding David.