The Amalekites burned Ziklag and took captives (1Sa 30:1, 2)

David and his men were bitterly distressed (1Sa 30:3-5; w06-E 8/1 28 ¶12)

David found strength in Jehovah (1Sa 30:6; w12-E 4/15 30 ¶14)

FOR MEDITATION: When I am distressed, whom do I look to for strength?