⁸ And ^(A)David inquired of the Lord, saying, “^(B)Shall I pursue this band of raiders? Will I overtake them?” And He said to him, “Pursue, for you will certainly overtake them, ^(C)and you will certainly rescue everyone.”

¹⁸ So David ^(A)recovered all that the Amalekites had taken, and ^[a]rescued his two wives. ¹⁹ And nothing of theirs was missing, whether small or great, sons or daughters, plunder, or anything that they had taken for themselves; ^(B)David brought it all back.