⁶ Then David asked Ahimelech the Hethite^(A) and Joab’s brother Abishai^(B) son of Zeruiah, ‘Who will go with me into the camp^(C) to Saul? ’

‘I’ll go with you,’ answered Abishai.

² He then sent out the troops, a third under Joab, a third under Joab’s brother Abishai son of Zeruiah, and a third under Ittai of Gath. The king said to the troops, ‘I must also march out with you.’