David's location is given up while hiding from Saul and he cries out to God in his helplessness, yet looks past the present situation turning his eyes to God's power and faithfulness, trusting him even during the night watches. The fall of Saul in visiting the witch of En-dor where Samuel foretells of Saul’s imminent death. The Phillistine's while preparing to go fight Saul, send David away from the battled out of fear of his alliance shifting.