1 Samuel 23:25

Saul also and his men went to seek him. And they told David: wherefore he came down into a rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.

Cross-reference

1 Samuel 23:28 Historical context

1 Samuel 23:28 names the rock 'Selahammahlekoth' as a memorial of David's escape from Saul's pursuit here.

Joshua 15:55 Historical context

Joshua 15:55 identifies Maon as a city in Judah, providing the geographical context for the wilderness of Maon where David fled.