1Sa 22:2, 27:2-3, 30:1, 9-10, 1Ch 12:1-7 | ESV | STEP | And everyone who was in distress , and everyone who was in debt , and everyone who was bitter in soul , gathered to him. And he became commander over them. And there were with him about four hundred men .

1 Samuel 22:2

2 ^aAnd everyone who was in distress, and everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was bitter in soul, ^{▼▼Or discontented} gathered to him. And he became commander over them. And there were with him ^cabout four hundred men.

1 Samuel 27:2-3

2 So David arose and went over, he and ^dthe six hundred men who were with him, ^eto Achish the son of Maoch, king of Gath. 3 And David lived with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household, and David with ^fhis two wives, Ahinoam of Jezreel, and Abigail of Carmel, Nabal’s widow.

1 Samuel 30:1

David’s Wives Are Captured

1 Now when David and his men came to ^gZiklag on the third day, ^hthe Amalekites had ⁱmade a raid against the Negeb and against Ziklag. They had overcome Ziklag and burned it with fire

1 Samuel 30:9-10

9 So David set out, and ^jthe six hundred men who were with him, and they came to the brook Besor, where those who were left behind stayed. 10 But David pursued, he and four hundred men. ^kTwo hundred stayed behind, who were too exhausted to cross the brook Besor.

1 Chronicles 12:1-7

The Mighty Men Join David

1 ^lNow these are the men who came to David at Ziklag, while he could not move about freely because of Saul the son of Kish. And they were among the mighty men who helped him in war. 2 They ^mwere bowmen and could shoot arrows and sling stones with either the right or the ⁿleft hand; they were Benjaminites, ^oSaul’s kinsmen. 3 The chief was Ahiezer, then Joash, both sons of Shemaah of ^pGibeah; also Jeziel and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; Beracah, Jehu of ^qAnathoth, 4 Ishmaiah of ^rGibeon, a mighty man among the thirty and a leader over the thirty; Jeremiah, ^{▼▼Hebrew verse 5} Jahaziel, Johanan, Jozabad of Gederah, 5 Eluzai, ^{▼▼Hebrew verse 6} Jerimoth, Bealiah, Shemariah, Shephatiah the Haruphite; 6 Elkanah, Isshiah, Azarel, Joezer, and Jashobeam, the ^uKorahites; 7 And Joelah and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor.