ק (Qof) I have called on your name, O Lord, from the deepest pit.

David was thirsty and said, “How I wish someone would give me some water to drink from the cistern in Bethlehem near the city gate!”

He lifted me out of the watery pit, out of the slimy mud. He placed my feet on a rock and gave me secure footing.

Moreover, as for you, because of our covenant relationship secured with blood, I will release your prisoners from the waterless pit.

Then Joab left David and sent messengers after Abner. They brought him back from the well of Sirah. (But David was not aware of it.)

So the three elite warriors broke through the Philistine forces and drew some water from the cistern in Bethlehem near the city gate. They carried it back to David, but David refused to drink it. He poured it out as a drink offering to the Lord