And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, LORD give thee seed by this woman for the petition which was asked of LORD. And they went to their own home.

Now therefore take and prepare for you a new cart, and two milk cows on which there has come no yoke. And tie the cows to the cart, and bring their calves home from them.

And the men did so, and took two milk cows, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home.

And Saul took him that day, and would no more let him go home to his father's house.

And David swore to Saul. And Saul went home, but David and his men got up to the stronghold.