1 Samuel 27:2

And David arose, and he passed over with the six hundred men that were with him unto Achish, the son of Maoch, king of Gath.

Cross-reference

1 Samuel 21:10 Historical context

1 Samuel 21:10 records David's first flight to Achish at Gath — here he returns to the same king with his 600 men.

1 Samuel 30:8 shows David inquiring of the Lord before action — contrasting with 27:2 where he flees without seeking God.

1 Samuel 25:13 Historical context

1 Samuel 25:13 shows David arming his men for a raid — here (27:2) he takes that same band to Gath, showing his military retinue.

1 Chronicles 12:1 lists warriors who joined David at Ziklag, providing a parallel account of his supporters during this fugitive period.

1 Kings 2:40 Historical context

1 Kings 2:40 has Shimei going to Gath to Achish for his servants — a later event at the same location where David took refuge.