Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But David pursued, he and four hundred men: for two hundred abode behind, which were so faint that they could not go over the brook Besor.

For two hundred

General references

Bible References

For two hundred

1 Samuel 30:21
Then David came to [the] two hundred men {who had been too exhausted to follow} David; they had left them behind at the Wadi Besor. They went out to meet David and to meet the people who were with him. David came near with the people and {asked them how they were doing}.

So faint

1 Samuel 14:20
Then Saul and all the troops who were with him were assembled on command and came up to the battle, and look! Each [Philistine's] sword [was] against his friend; [and there was] a very great confusion.
Judges 8:4
Then Gideon came to the Jordan, crossing it with the three hundred men who [were] with him, weary and pursuing.

General references

Mark 8:3
And if I send them away hungry to their homes they will give out on the way, and some of them have come from far away."