Holy Scripture
1 Samuel 23:14
A church father on this verse
“David, however, stayed in the desert, etc. Christ, having dismissed those who receive faith only in word, rather takes up residence in the hearts of those who, in the aridity of the present age, thirst for God, the living fountain, awaiting the moment they may come and appear before the face of the Lord. He gladly rem…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
14And he dwelt in Messara in the wilderness, in the narrow passes; and dwelt in the wilderness in Mount Ziph, in the dry country. And Saul sought him continually, but the Lord delivered him not into his hands.
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In context
13And David arose, and the men with him, in number about four hundred, and they went forth from Keilah, and went whithersoever they could go: and it was told Saul that David had escaped from Keilah, and he forbore to come.
— 1 Samuel 23:14 —
15And David perceived that Saul went forth to seek David; and David was in the dry mountain in the New Ziph.
16And Jonathan son of Saul rose, and went to David to Caene, and strengthened his hands in the Lord.