So David’s young men turned their way, and went again, and came and told him all those sayings.
So David's young men turned around and went back, and came and told him everything that had been said.
This verse shows David's messengers returning to report back to him about their encounter with someone who had responded to their request.
📚 Historical Context
In the biblical narrative of 1 Samuel, David was a fugitive fleeing from King Saul and had been protecting the flocks and property of a wealthy man named Nabal in the wilderness as a gesture of goodwill. David sent his men to request provisions from Nabal, expecting reciprocity for their services, but Nabal responded with insult and refusal. When the men returned and reported Nabal's harsh words to David, it heightened the tension and led to David's initial plan for revenge.
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